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Construction Has Begun!
It's official! Or dirt guy came and started the stump removal and septic tank install! It's been a long time coming, and sometimes waiting has been difficult. No doubt the finished house will be...
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Hatching Eggs
We are hatching or own eggs!!!Why? Because we need to refresh our laying flock, AND we don't want to pay for chicks when we have a rooster and fertilized eggs of our own. This year we invested in our...
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3 Hatching Tips
Hatching your own chicks may be simple, but it isn't easy. There always seems to be eggs that don't get started, eggs that don't finish, and chicks that don't make it. However, if you can get the hang...
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A Letter about the Online School For Sustainability (OSS)
Below you'll find a letter that I've written to anyone interested in our Online School for Sustainability. It's on the long side for the sake of thoroughness. Feel free to scan the headings and read...
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The Camper Trials
I'm thinking of writing a book. Actually, I'm thinking of writing several, but specifically, I'm thinking of writing a book about the time spent in the camper and the preparations we made before...
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Prepping Should Not Be Fear-Driven: A Prepper's Manifesto
Prepping should not be fear-driven. Prepping should be for the purpose of creating peace. I truly believe this. As such, I've written a manifesto. Read my manifesto below and then use this checklist...
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I've Written a Book!
It's not the camper trials one. That one is still in the works. BUT this one is just as awesome. It's called, "How to DIY Anything: The Ultimate Maker Mindset" and I've been told that it's something...
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Protect Your Home Against Wildfires
There's nothing as scary as the thought of having my home burn down. Especially since we just built it! On Tuesday, my local fire department is teaching a class on being Firewise. (Here's the link to...
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A Christmas Angel, The Kickstarter
I'm trying to share this story with as many people as possible. The little book was created by my daughter and I when she was just four years old. It's been an ebook, and now I've reformatted it so...
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The Great Luffa Experiment
Haven Homestead is what some folks like to call a "hobby farm." It may be a hobby farm on steroids, or we may call it something like a "lifestyle farm" or homestead, or something more appropriate,...
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