Homestead Heros, Plants of Promise: Stinging Nettle

Stinging Nettles The oft maligned stinging nettle is considered by many to be a weed at best.  Something to be relegated to those wild parts…

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Preserving the Harvest: Kefir

A big part of homestead life is providing for yourself with the abundance that the land and your community provides.  Along this line I’ll be…

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Homestead Heros, Plants of Promise: Daffodils

Today I’m going to start a segment where I identify plants for use on the homestead, their benefits, as well as how I am using…

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Opening our hearts to the move…Part I

My husband and I are California natives.  I, myself am a sixth generation and Dave a second generation Californian.  I personally loved California for several…

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Why a Traditional Catholic Homestead?

Why?  Because we’re Traditional Catholics trying to transition to a lifestyle of greater self-sufficiency of course… the name says it all!  Yes we’re Catholic homesteaders!…

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What we’re all about here

So what exactly are we up to here on our Traditional Catholic Homestead? First off, welcome and thanks for visiting with a couple of Catholic…

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