
Claiming freedom through homesteading/working/sschooling
Cultivating home and freedom on an oddly narrow five acre property on the edge of Ohio’s Appalachian country.
What We Do

Reclaiming our freedom step-by-step

Traditional wood and Appalachian-style crafts

Chickens – free range eggs, chicks, and pullets. Soon, a breeding flock of Buckeyes.

What’s New in the Shop?
Two of us are happiest when we’re creating (the other prefers to wander through the woods and play with words), so chances are there’s almost always something new appearing at The Homestead Craft.
- Woodworking
- Lathe
- Fiber
- Seasonal
- Paper Crafts
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Our Life on Blog
- How We’re Homeschooling Through CrisisIt occurred to me recently (yesterday) that our family is going through a crisis, not just a “difficult time.” When K’s health issues became more serious a few years ago, that was a “difficult time” …. now that the health … Continue reading How We’re Homeschooling Through Crisis
- Lioness ArisingThere is a book my mother-in-law gave me many years ago by this title and when I read it I knew it was for the future me. It’s cover description is a call to women to “awaken to a life … Continue reading Lioness Arising
- Catching UpI hate these catch up posts. How does one recap two and a half years of life? As I read my last posts I’m struck by how little has changed…and yet, so much has happened. It’s like someone hit “pause” … Continue reading Catching Up