Fall has descended here in the Pacific Northwest. The air has a chill, quite noticeable in the mornings, and the deciduous trees are turning tremendous shades of orange, yellow and…

Q: Why did you start this blog? Does the internet really need another blog? A: I started this blog to document the successes and inevitable failures my family will achieve…

When many people hear the word “homesteading”, they think of the hardcore people who moved west to claim their share of Lincoln’s 1862 Homestead Act. Some of these people didn’t…