Most homesteaders hit the same wall: you nail meat chicken production and meat chicken breeding in spring, then watch your summer or winter batches struggle. The single-breed broiler chicken approach…
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Homesteading: Building a Parallel System of Kingdom Economy
Homesteading has been a way of living for centuries. In fact, it didn’t even have a name back in the day—it was simply the way society lived. In 2016, something…
In Praise of the Simple Onion
Every gardener has a love-hate relationship with the onion. I’ve been gardening for well over a decade, and I just recently learned that I can plant my onion seeds or…
S3 E6: Embracing Homesteading Sub Communities | “The Poverty Mindset”
Welcome to season 3 episode 6 of the Choosing Simple Podcast. Please note that this is a transcript of the audio from this podcast. To listen to the audio, find…
Goodbye, 2021 | Reflection & Vigilance
I think we can all agree that the last two years have been incredibly different than the “normal”. In 2020, we went through a pandemic that showed us every break…
Is It Safe to Reuse Egg Cartons? Yes! | Eggs and Salmonella
A few years back I remember the great egg carton debate. The question was asked by many backyard chicken keepers and farmers—can I reuse egg cartons? As with everything safety…






