Safe Water in a Disaster: How to Be Sure
Galen Lehman
March 1, 2017
Galen Lehman, CEO of Lehman’s, outlines the best solutions for every household’s water supply in the event of an emergency. Vital information!
Healthy Living
Why Bake Your Own Bread?
Galen Lehman
February 22, 2017
Baking bread is a simple, satisfying way to connect with family members, share love and nourish others. Both my mom and my wife’s mom
Lessons Learned from My First Sauerkraut Ferment
Mark Spigos
February 6, 2017
New Year’s Day sauerkraut on your mind? Have you ever made your own ‘kraut? (Note: It’s a bit too late for this New Year’s, but you can enjoy anytime this winter!)
Win a $500 Garden (Soil Included)!
Sarah Nussbaum
February 1, 2017
Our finest gardening supplies and tools, handpicked for you. It’s your chance to win a $500 gardening prize package – enter today!
Get Ready For Sugaring Season!
Dave Ross
January 18, 2017
Did you know your yard maples can produce twice as much sap as forest trees? Follow these tips from Dave Ross, who’s been making his own syrup for 50 years. Trust us – that first pancake dripping with homemade sweetness will be the best you’ve ever tasted.
Need Better Sleep? Try This Pillow (You Won’t Believe What’s In It).
Sarah Nussbaum
January 11, 2017
Discover the benefits of a natural buckwheat pillow: natural, better head and neck support, less soreness upon waking and less heat build-up (no more pillow flipping!).
Cold Weather Breakfasts to Warm Your Insides
Elizabeth Geiser
January 9, 2017
Start with a hot, hearty breakfast that takes the chill away and keeps you going until lunchtime!
9 Delicious Dishes for National Bean Day
Dori Fritzinger
January 6, 2017
Happy National Bean Day! If you have never enjoyed a good fresh pot of homemade beans, you are really missing out. Here are nine yummy ways to utilize the humble yet great BEAN!
Homemade Butter: You Can Be A Homesteader!
Samantha Spigos
January 4, 2017
Eggs will never taste so good as when they’re cooked in golden butter you worked for yourself.
Ring in National Soup Month with a Hearty, Healthy Recipe
Sarah Nussbaum
January 2, 2017
This “souper”-healthy recipe fills you up with lots of vegetables, plus protein-and-fiber-rich quinoa. Dig in!
Recent News
Jigsaw Puzzles: A History of Puzzling Fun
Glenda Lehman Ervin
January 18, 2022
Extreme Cold: Perfect Weather For Amish Ice Harvest!
Sarah Nussbaum
January 14, 2022
DIY: Fermenting Basics to Get You Started
Karen Geiser
January 10, 2022
Soup Recipes and Trivia You’ll Devour
Glenda Lehman Ervin
January 7, 2022
Hearty Breakfast Recipes to Start Your Day
jsmith
January 3, 2022
jsmith
January 1, 2022
