January 2015 - The Practical Pioneer

Pioneer Life January 30, 2015

When people find out that I have a bit of a love affair going on with Homesteading…

Food & Drink January 28, 2015

Well, we can’t let all this this beautiful snow go to waste, now can we? Our whole…

Food & Drink January 27, 2015

Most of the country seems to be experiencing cold and wild weather conditions this week and our…

Frugal Living January 25, 2015

I think I’ve mentioned before my (ever-so-slight) addiction to our website and blog stats. They just mesmerize…

Pioneer Life January 24, 2015

As a mom of four beautiful kids, I’ve always tried to instill the notion that effort and…

Food & Drink January 23, 2015

I’ve always loved buttermilk. My mom used to drink it straight in the summer to keep cool…

Frugal Living January 21, 2015

My Pastor’s wife said she’d tried my home made laundry detergent but was also looking for an…

Food & Drink January 19, 2015

Well, since I’ve already fully ‘outed’ myself as a rabid Laura Ingalls Wilder fan, I might as…

Pioneer Life January 17, 2015

We here at The Practical Pioneer thought it would be interesting to write about some real-life pioneers, especially…

Pioneer Life January 15, 2015

I’m a big fan of honesty and authenticity, so, I guess it’s time to just call a…