May 142013
 
A Woman Homesteader And A Lady

A Woman Homesteader
Today has been a lovely day to be a woman homesteader. Today I received a wonderful gift from a friend that reminded me that although I am very strong, I am also a lady.
A Gift From a Special…

May 092013
 
Repping Our City Homestead at One Spark

Being One Spark
From April 17th to the 21st, Little Lotus and I participated in a ground breaking event. We were exhibitors in the first annual One Spark crowdfunding festival held in downtown Jacksonville, FL. Our friend Anita told us…

May 072013
 
April Sponsor Shout-Out

April was a life changing month for Little Lotus and I in so many ways. We experienced several major shifts and changes that have impacted our lives greatly. So far, May has shown us the meaning of the good and the…

Apr 142013
 
Lessons From The Homestead

At times I am called upon to revisit my purpose for creating our homestead in the city. My reasons were simply these:
1. To create a comfortable place to raise my daughter that filled our needs for shelter and fresh…

Apr 102013
 
An Educational Tour of AET Solar

Feeling Much Better Now
Now that Little Lotus and I are feeling better, we’ve really picked up steam around our city homestead. Over the next few posts I’m going to catch you up on the things you missed while we were under…

Apr 082013
 
March Sponsor Shout-Out...In April!

Little Lotus and I have both been severely under the weather, and that is how it has come to be that we are shouting out to our sponsors for March…on the 8th of April!
We have the most amazing sponsors,…

Mar 222013
 
Building a Simple Fence at Our Homestead in the City

Creativity and Resourcefulness
After spending a short amount of time at our city homestead, it became apparent that we needed a fence to deter unwanted foot traffic. Since I’d never built a fence before, and we were working with a very…