A look at the homesteader as a whole person. What makes a homesteader successful or not successful? Well, it turns out that there are some things that many successful homesteaders […]
Today we talk about today and its role in building the life you choose to live on your terms. Because today is the first day of the rest of your […]
Today is Friday so we have a thought of the walk and there has not been one of these in quite awhile since I took Fridays off in July. And […]
Today, we will address a set of homestead/food freedom related questions: What to do with too much squash, composting outhouses, keeping your animals alive in the heat of the summer, […]
Today, I am on vacation so we have a replay episode and this is one from just about a year ago. It is all about #My3Things. This was the initial […]
Today, we have a fun interview with Tamlynn Clyde about lessons learned from the July Grocery Challenge – you remember right? The challenge where we decided not to go to […]
And today we got 15 baby ducks and so must juggle the super small babies and the less small babies who cannot be raised as a flock yet because they […]
Today, I really wanted to step back and take a look at something we do not talk about much here on Living Free in Tennessee – and that is reasons […]













Tomatoes and Basil Are Ripe
When they ripen, is there anything better than a salt shaker, a knife, and a sun-warm tomato? Well, perhaps. Try this salad at room temperature or chilled, with feta or […]
Got-Lots-of-Squash Pickles
I love pickles. I love squash. That’s a great combination.