Tag Archives: United States

Happy 4th of July Independence Day!

  Spicy Potato Seasoning 4 tsp home made seasoning salt 2 tsp half sweet & half smoked paprika 1 tsp fresh ground cumin 1 tsp cayenne pepper Mix all ingredients. Sprinkle on tator tots or crispy crowns. Bake tots or … Continue reading

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Northwoods Cup of Joe

Out of coffee or just need a non-caffienated start? This is frugal simplicity. Continue reading

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Tooth of Time

As I go on day after day head strong into one challenge after another. I carry a piece of freedom and hard-earned confidence. I carry a piece of the Tooth of Time in my heart. As I watch the old … Continue reading

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Labor Day Preparations

This summer is drawing to a speedway finish across the checkered flag. The chill of fall fills the still evenings. Tomatoes turn red, apples blushing yellow, green, and red hang barely there as if a whisper could drop them. Muscadine … Continue reading

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The Red, the White, And the Blue

As I spend my July 4th in the Mississippi Valley a new product of the kitchen garden presents itself.  I notice that a new pickle craze is developing and spreading in the valley. KoolAid Pickles. This is one product that … Continue reading

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Nature’s Fireworks

In Sept. 1859, on the eve of a below-average solar cycle, the sun unleashed one of the most powerful storms in centuries. The underlying flare was so unusual, researchers still aren’t sure how to categorize it. The blast peppered Earth … Continue reading

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Suburbhomestead A Definition

At the second decade of the 21st Century, a new industrial revolution begins. We are at the convergence of a new way of life, brought on by the flow of ideas, new modes of communication, and the need to evolve.  … Continue reading

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Where and How to Start To Homestead

Sometimes a singular article, book, video, and image starts the mind to image the possiblities. What would life be like if you could make that change. Can you learn a new set of life skills. Would you have to give up the … Continue reading

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Back To Basics Ebook

home acre  An Ebook to tickle the brain to new modes of living.   “Land hunger is so general that it may be regarded as a natural craving. Artificial modes of life, it is true, can destroy it, but it is … Continue reading

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Leeks Garden Dreams….

           Leek (Allium Porrum), a flat-leaved, bulbous, hardy biennial, is probably a native of the Mediterranean region, where, particularly in Egypt, it has been used for culinary and medicinal purposes since prehistoric time. Leek, though of the onion family, is … Continue reading

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