With Spring in full swing and the Easter season upon us the minds of many country folk are inevitably drawn to the seasonal rebirth of…

June has traditionally been a month dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.  With that in mind I’ve dug up a traditional Catholic prayer for…

Did the morel spore slurry work? So a few years back I wrote this article about how we were going to attempt to propagate morels…

Water is the life blood of the homestead.  Without adequate moisture every aspect of homesteading becomes exponentially more difficult.  Access to clean water is becoming…

Food is medicine, but it can also be poison! We need to mindful of what we put into our body…..a handy bit of knowledge brought…

It’s a bit overdue, but we butchered a few of our meat chickens yesterday.  We didn’t harvest them all, just the roosters and one gimped…

We’re deep in discernment at this point trying to determine if now is the time to make the leap to homesteading full time. It’s a frightening proposition, but the call is strong and I believe we can make it work. We will continue to pray as a family and seek inspiration from the Blessed Mother and the Holy Ghost. This is by no means a done deal, but there are exciting times ahead for the Traditional Catholic Homestead!

Bone Soup!!!! Proper nutrition with highly mineralized foods are the cornerstone to good health, mental well being, and longevity.  Bone broths are one of the…

A little known fact about the Traditional Catholic Homestead is that we are completely off grid. No power line to the house, no land line for the phone, no cable or satellite television!

Winter chores at the Traditional Catholic Homestead! Take a peak behind the scenes of homesteading in North Idaho during the winter!!