Practical Considerations

Living on a homestead offers a unique lifestyle—fresh air, homegrown food, and a deep connection to the land. But if you’re a homesteading parent, you might be wondering how to fit education into the mix. Between tending to crops, caring for animals, and maintaining an off-grid setup, finding time for schooling can feel like a…

It definitely can be cheaper to live off the grid, if you’re careful. Living off the grid means living without relying on public utilities such as electricity, gas, or water supply. Instead, you generate your own power, collect and store rainwater, and heat your home with wood or other alternative fuels. While many people choose…