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Homesteading Skills for Country Living

Learn to use what you have, wherever you are, to live a more sustainable and self-sufficient life. From keeping ducks and chickens, to non-toxic DIY homemaking, to growing a garden, and cooking easy homemade recipes--wherever you're starting, we're here to help!

What would you like to do?

  • Grow your own food
  • Cook from scratch
  • Raise Homestead Animals
  • Keep a Non-Toxic Home
  • Food Preservation
  • Homestead Crafts

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Hi, I'm Anna

I live on a little Maine homestead, where I love to grow food, cuddle turkeys, collect old cookbooks, and dye things with plants--all with two amazing kids in tow!

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Let's preserve all the things! What can I help you with?

  • Canning
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