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Is Gardening Good for You? The Whole-Body Benefits of Growing Your Own Food

by Cassandra | Sep 3, 2026 | Garden, Homesteading Habits

This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a commission if you make a purchase using these links, at no additional cost to you. I still remember the first time I knelt down next to a raised bed with dirt under my fingernails and realized my...

Natural Home Remedies for Homesteaders: Herbs, Oils, Tinctures & a Salve Recipe That Works

by Cassandra | Aug 27, 2026 | Health, Homesteading Habits

This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a commission if you make a purchase using these links, at no additional cost to you. At some point, you’re going to get hurt or get sick. It’s not an “if,” it’s a...

Homestead Protein Sources: What to Raise No Matter Your Land Size

by Cassandra | Aug 20, 2026 | Animals, Homesteading Habits

Part of the Homesteading Habits: Old Skills, Modern Life series This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a commission if you make a purchase using these links, at no additional cost to you. If you’ve been following along in this series,...

Growing Your Own Food: Vegetables, Fruits & the Magic of Polyculture

by Cassandra | Aug 13, 2026 | Garden, Homesteading Habits

This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase using these links — at no additional cost to you. I only share things I actually use and believe in. In 2016, when Jeremy and I moved home to the family farm, I...

Where to Start With Self-Sufficiency (Without Feeling Overwhelmed)

by Cassandra | Aug 6, 2026 | Finance, Homesteading Habits

This post may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission if you make a purchase using these links, with NO additional cost to you. I remember the moment it got real. We’d just decided I would stay home after our son was born, and the...