East Texas

Going Off-Grid In East Texas Living off-grid means being independent from the utility company – you generate your own electricity with solar panels...

Hey y’all. I wanted to give you a look at how the micro swale made it through the summer. It wasn’t until the...

New Water Well on Our Homestead! This is a really exciting post for me because it is announcing the completion of one of...

Growing Avocado in TexasHomestead Plant Of The Week | 004 | Lila Avocado Without the avocado, would there be Tex-Mex? It’s hard to...

Are you looking for a way to prevent weeds in flower beds and gardens? If you’re like most, you struggle with how to prevent weeds...

Sharpening Chisels With Sandpaper is Cheap, Easy, and Fun If you’re like me, you’ve got a chisel or two that you’ve abused. I...

How do you cope with the power going out? While rearing two young boys with life-threatening allergies, the smallest things can become big...

This is a big step for most people. In fact, I would be willing to bet that coming up with the first blog...