Homestead · 7 min
What Tallow Is Good For
Rendered beef fat for the pan, the skin, and the soap. Useful, plain, and not a cure.
The journal
Essays for the household
Homemaking without the performance, a garden you can keep, and worship that survives a Tuesday.
Homestead · 8 min
The Gut Is Where They Start
Jordan Rubin and Dr. Josh Axe both begin chronic illness at the lining of the gut. This is what they actually tell people to eat.
Homestead · 7 min
What They Take Off the Table
Before Rubin or Axe adds a healing food, they take sugar, white flour, and industrial oil away. The illness they are talking about often starts there.
Homestead · 8 min
The Plate They Describe
The Maker’s Diet and Axe’s biblical plate are specific. Here is the food they name, and the difference between their table and the rest of this journal.
Homestead · 8 min
A First Kitchen Garden, Kept Small on Purpose
Stewardship begins with a bed you can actually water, not a catalog you cannot finish.
Homestead · 7 min
The Pantry That Feeds More Than You
A stocked shelf is wisdom. It is also a way to say yes when someone at the door is hungry.
Homestead · 7 min
A Small Flock, Kept Gently
Hens can be a glad part of a home. They are also creatures you are answerable for, including on Sundays.