So as a lot of people know we have a You Tube channel. On our channel we share our lives with people and show them how we live off grid with children. We also show how we try to homestead as well. If that

Hello everyone! We are so happy to be back here on Steemit! So in today’s post I wanted to talk to all of you that home school and homestead or just plant a garden every year to grow your own food. I want

As we all know it is becoming that time of year. That time of the year that we start thinking about turning on the heat. Sadly it seems that every year the cost to heat our home goes up! For some people

This is a very tricky start of a question. What I am about to ask may make it even trickier. How important is it to support your spouse when he/she wants to do something crazy like start a homestead. I

I just wanted to take this time to thank all of you! Today I was blessed with reaching a big milestone for me at lest! Because of all of you I was able to hit 100 followers! So thank you so much! I know

I was just sitting here thinking about how much time I have spent on this earth. I have spent so many years on this earth with my head down and my nose to the grindstone. I thought that the only way to

Hello my fellow Steem Posters! We have been on Steem for a little bit now and we thought it was time for a proper introduction! Okay Lets Get This Started! We are @ozarkoffgridfam or also known as Ozark

QUICK YOU ONLY HAVE 30 SECONDS TO ANSWER EACH QUESTION ABOUT YOUR CHILDREN! Where are your children now and what are they doing? What is their favorite song? Who is their best friend? What is their favorite

I just have to ask what is the point. What is the point of having a homestead with animals that you never plan to use? I mean isn’t this way of life meant to be more self-reliant? Isn’t this life meant

I just have to get this off of my chest! I have a friend that is an over the road trucker. He is only home on the weekends. He is married and his wife has a full time job as well as taking classes to finish

Alright everyone! I would love to know more about you all! So I thought it would be fun to list some random facts about ourselves! I guess I will start this out. I will even throw in some random photos!

It saddens me when I see children and adults today that have no idea where there food comes from. If you ask a lot of them where their food comes from they look at you like your crazy. They will most likely

I have to be honest with you. If you would have asked me six years ago what we thought about homesteading we would have looked at you dumb founded. We would have probably said oh you mean a farmer right.

As everyone knows it’s getting closer to that time of the year were everyone loves a good spooky story. So I thought I would start early because I don’t really know how many parts this will take. This

I still can’t believe that I have been on my property for almost a year now. I know for a fact that I have walked almost every inch of this place. I thought that I have seen everything that this place

Sometimes it is just so hard to try to have a homestead with animals. I mean you know why you have the animals. A lot of times you have them for food and that is fine. But after you get them and they are

So you have read the title and now you are just dieing to know! What is the best starter animal for the new homesteader?! Can I get a DRUM ROLL please? The best starter animal for a new homesteader is

Okay so this post has been a few days in the making now. I guess it all comes down to how prepared do you think you really are? I have been watching different news agencies. I can’t help but notice that

So this is something that I would like to get your input on. On our homestead everyone has to chip in for our homestead to work. Every one has different jobs they have to do. The older you are the more

Okay everyone knows when you have a homestead you start to get animals. As far as our homestead goes I try to have one rule when it comes to animals. My rule is: every animal on the homestead has to be