All plants are impatiently waiting until they can go out. They’hh have yo wait till after May 15th, when all chance on frost is gone All windowsills are getting pretty full. There’s now room for the seedlings

Good morning steemian. Introduce my full name efa fajarna, I am called an efa. I'm a woman born in Indonesia in 2000 Still a high school student. I'm new in steemit please support and help from all of

This was trickier than I thought it would be. Picking a winner for my first Homestead Happiness contest has not been easy. There were 14 great entries, each with their own individual merits. I've read

The Window To My Happiness As I write this my Enrty to @pennsif 's Homestead Happiness challenge I have to profess that my homestead is yet a dream and a tenuous one at that. A Dream A dream that brings

Yesterday I was on my back deck just watching the gucks and chickens, like I usually do, when suddenly there was quite the ruckus going on in the guck pools. Funnily enough, the geese were just swimming

Relaxing I work in a high-stress career. A career where poor decisions can cost you your life. Living in a constant state of alertness for the past 15 years is taxing on a person. But, after I leave work

Let me count the ways. Having soil that you can stick your fingers into and touch a worm almost every time. Having your own leaf corral. Having a rhizosphere. Having your second garden being a Chinampsas

HOMESTEAD HAPPINESS Homestead Happines is...ABUNDANCE! Being able to grow most of our food has been our biggest ABUNDANCE! We have high quality, nutrient dense, organic food literally at our fingertips!

If you haven’t spotted it already I am running a competition at the moment with up to 15 SBD in prizes. All you have to do is write a post describing what Homestead Happiness means to you. I was inspired

I have to admit, I was struck with severe Writer's Block on this contest for several days. For some reason, I was drawing a blank on all fronts. I'm happy to say that after taking @farmstead's advice and

I’ve been trying to avoid writing this article and I’ve left it until last minute, but I cannot procrastinate any longer. Don’t get me wrong, it’s not because I didn’t want to participate in @pennsif’s

How was that saying again, about the picture and the thousand words? Once again I have entered a contest. This time it was published by @pennsif, with the prompt to answer the question what Homestead Happiness

Trying to define happiness is near impossible. Everyone has a different view on it. There is a vast number of answers I could give: Love, friendship, success, peace of mind, seeing the sunrise every morning.

Is you guys. Our Homestead Steemit Community. Sorry if I’m being cliché but it’s true! Our homestead will never be large and we will never have a ton of projects waiting on the table. We currently only

Homestead Happiness is.... I believe homestead happiness is waking up knowing I have no one to answer to, no time clock to punch, and no office BS to deal with. It is being able to enjoy an early morning

Happiness is within the eye of the beholder. For me, homestead happiness comes in many different things, but one really stands out among the rest. My homestead happiness comes from the plants and animals

For me homesteading is a calling and I feel the happiest whenever I'm pursuing homesteading related activities since it makes me feel right with our Father. If you aren't a person of faith, this might

I'm not a Homesteader but I would like to be one to be a happy homesteader I first would need a home with land for gardening, some chickens and other livestock, a good source of running clean water to

After writing my article yesterday Homestead Happiness is... eating a meal you have grown / reared yourself and reading the positive comments it gave me an idea! I thought it would be neat to find out