Tag: Colorado
Unleash Your Inner Rebel
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Folks, there’s a lot going on right now. It’s overwhelming. It’s uncomfortable. But discomfort is where change begins. We, as a collective, have a responsibility to push back, fight back, and rebel against those who intentionally harm others for financial gain and power. This space – this blog – this…
One Week Into 2025: The Chaos, The Cold, and Carrying the Weight
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Welcome to 2025—where the first week feels more like a test of endurance than a fresh start. I’m not even going to touch on the political messes already making headlines. Let’s just say that watching it all unfold is a reminder that the world is as unpredictable as ever. But…
Winter Homesteading in Colorado: Real Challenges and Survival Tips
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Winter on a Colorado homestead is a mix of beauty and challenges. While the snow-covered landscape is stunning, the day-to-day realities of managing frozen buckets, stubborn chickens, waddling ducks, and curious horses can quickly take the sparkle out of the season. Let’s be honest: homesteading in winter isn’t always the…
Greenhouses that work for new homesteaders and gardening enthusiasts
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I’m a big fan of greenhouses, especially for those living in areas with short growing seasons. Here in Colorado, our long winters and brief summers can really limit gardening opportunities. Greenhouses extend the growing season, allowing you to start plants earlier in the spring and keep them thriving later into…