Inside the unschooling method of homeschooling

Photo by Susanne Jutzeler from Pexels Unschooling is a movement to allow children to learn based on their interests and passions. Infamous for…

June 4, 2019 9:00 am

Inside the eclectic education method of homeschooling

Photo by Misty Bailey, Joy in the Journey Eclectic education uses aspects of all other types of homeschooling methods in…

June 3, 2019 9:00 pm

How to upcycle two-liter soda bottles

Photo by Sam Schipani Office gatherings, birthday parties and backyard barbecues can lead to sacks of empty two-liter soda bottles.…

May 31, 2019 12:30 pm

Inside the school at home method for homeschooling

Photo by Pixabay via Pexels School at home puts public or private school curriculums into the hands of the parents,…

May 31, 2019 9:00 am

The controversy around compost tea

Photos by Mark Colwell and Adam Davis This is not the kind of tea you want in a warm mug…

May 30, 2019 12:30 pm

Inside the Charlotte Mason method for homeschooling

Photo by Julie Kieras The Charlotte Mason homeschool method is based on the creator, Charlotte Mason’s philosophy: “Education is an…

May 30, 2019 9:00 am

How to make DIY makeup remover and reusable makeup remover wipes

Making reusable makeup remover wipes and DIY makeup remover helps to reduce waste in your beauty routine and also saves…

May 29, 2019 12:30 pm

A beginner’s guide to homeschooling

Photo by Julie Kieras Homeschooling comes with so many different options from curriculums to goals to benchmarks. It can be…

May 29, 2019 9:00 am

How to preserve Maine’s summer berries for enjoying all year long

BDN file photo In Maine fresh berries are available throughout the summer. With strawberries appearing in June, raspberries and blackberries…

May 28, 2019 12:05 pm

A beginner’s guide to container gardening

Photo by Aislinn Sarnacki Finding space for your garden is one of the greatest challenges of urban homesteading. If you…

May 28, 2019 11:18 am

Should you raise sheep on your homestead?

A sheep at Savage Hart Farm in Vermont. | Photo by Peggy Allen There’s nothing quite as idyllic as a flock…

May 24, 2019 3:01 pm

Compound butter will make your kitchen feel gourmet

Compound butter and mix-ins. | Photo by Sam Schipani One of the easiest ways to make your home kitchen seem…

May 24, 2019 12:29 pm