This last year I’ve been pregnant which for me means pretty much worthless. Now that Firefly has been born, I’m feeling quite much more up to snuff and therefore more proactive. I’m getting more done around here and also we’ve been putting more thought and focus into our future plans. …Read More
Farm
Multiple Income Streams for the Homesteader – a Summary
You know, I realize this title is a little deceptive. It should really be “for the WANNABE homesteader.” Though I think non-wannabe homesteaders would also benefit from doing this stuff. But in any case, now we’ve discussed the things I’m working on. Because really, once you are a homesteader, there’s …Read More
Generating Income from Home, Part 4 – Peer-To-Peer Lending Sites
Continuing from my last “Income from Home” post on becoming an Amazon seller (I woke up to 5 orders this morning, it was quite nice), we’ll talk about peer-to-peer lending sites, mainly Prosper.com.
Generating Income from Home, Part 3 – Being an Amazon Seller
I’ve been having quite a bit of fun making some income from home with being an Amazon seller. Partially because it is so simple and it takes exactly those things I hate doing out of the equation. This isn’t eBay, folks! But first, let me tell you a little history …Read More
Generating Income from Home, Part 2 – Internet Marketing 2
So last time I went over my thoughts on the general ideas of making income from home with internet marketing and then of course, Dan Brock and Chris Farrell. Now we’ll talk about some other things I’ve done that seemed to be working well, and I’ll discuss a few things …Read More
Generating Income from Home Part 1 – Internet Marketing
Alright so the biggest thing I’ve been working on, and working on the most, has been different ways of making income from home using internet marketing. I started about a year & half ago, trying to figure out how to do this. It’s hard to differentiate between stuff that actually …Read More
Establishing Multiple Income Streams for the Homesteader – an Overview
Like I said in my previous post, I’ve been feeling this sense of urgency – I want to move to our property! I’m tired of paying landlords, I’m tired of my husband being gone most of the day, I’m tired of having to ask permission to do things in the …Read More
Just a quick picture to start off our weekend – Happy Friday!
This is where I intend to live someday. This photo was taken last month from our property – you can see the girls’ playhouse in the foreground and the astonishingly beautiful view. Click on the image for the big version
Last trip to the property for the season
Well I took my girls on Thursday and drove out to the property. Funny thing, we were supposed to be moving to our new house this last weekend but it keeps getting delayed. Anyway, a good opportunity to take the kids out there one last time. Ballerina Girl had been …Read More
Raw milk taste test
Hi everyone! I thought I’d blog about a recent taste test I did. You will have to forgive me for not posting a picture, since I didn’t take one! My camera is somewhere in a box anyway.









I'm
a thirty-something wife and mother of two and I firmly believe that people
should be living life on their own terms. My terms involve
lots of domestic things, animals, and teaching my daughters to drive a
tractor. We're not on our property yet, but so far I've made it from
working city mother to country housewife. Follow along my journey with
me! I blog here at Uncle Dutch Farms and I also have another site at 
