SPOILER ALERT: If you haven’t heard the prologue to this episode:Emergency on the Farm, Just One More, we highly suggest you stop and listen to this episode first. It’s about an hour, and highly emotional, so don’t forget those tissues! Thank you, listeners, for your support regarding the loss of Boone. We were, and continue to […]
Honey and Bees – Should a Homesteading Family Try Beekeeping?
The Most Important Thing in becoming a future beekeeper is to have a fascination with bees. In this episode of Honesteady, we meet Beekeeper or “beek” Dane Strickland of RJS Beefarm. Dane is truly fascinated with bees. Dane was introduced to the power of bees when severe asthma symptoms prompted his children’s pediatrician to suggest a […]
Your Homesteady Journey: Step 1: Make Something You Usually Buy
Hey Everyone, from the Suburban Escapee! Welcome to the second installment of “Your Homesteady Journey.” If you are just walking in on this series, here is a recap of the first entry: everyone can be more sustainable, more self-reliant, more “Homesteady.” Yes! Even you! We have talked about the three most important things you should think […]
Your Homesteady Journey: Where to Start?
Hello from the Suburban Escapee! Welcome to my first Homesteady Series: Your Homesteady Journey. This week, we are focusing on perhaps the biggest and at times most daunting part of the journey: Where to Start. In beginning my own journey to greater sustainability, I faced many hurdles. My biggest hurdle was my inner critic. I […]
