Your Guide to homemade, heart, and healthy Living

Hello and welcome! I’m Chris the heart and hands behind this blog. My journey to homesteading is a story of transformation, a path that led me from the hustle and bustle of city life to the tranquil rhythms of the countryside. It’s a tale of embracing simplicity, sustainability, and the profound joy of growing and creating with my own hands.

Food Preservation

Embark on a transformative journey into self-reliance and sustainability, creating a life that’s in harmony with nature.

Grow Your Own Food

Cultivate your garden and reap the rewards of fresh, organic produce, sown and nurtured by your own hands.

Cook from Scratch

Rediscover the art of cooking with whole, natural ingredients, creating meals that are both nourishing and delicious.

herbalism

Explore the world of natural healing by crafting your own remedies from ingredients found right in your backyard.

Hi! I’m Chris!

Welcome! I’m originally a small town Iowa girl who’s finally realizing my dream of having my own homestead. Join me to learn about medicinal herbs, natural remedies, gardening tips, and canning recipes. I can’t wait to share my journey and my passion for homesteading and herbal medicine with you.

Start Your Homestead

Embark on a transformative journey into self-reliance and sustainability, creating a life that’s in harmony with nature.

Grow your own food

Cultivate your garden and reap the rewards of fresh, organic produce, sown and nurtured by your own hands.

Cook from Scratch

Rediscover the art of cooking with whole, natural ingredients, creating meals that are both nourishing and delicious.