Whether you are new to the homesteading lifestyle or you’ve lived a self-sufficient lifestyle, this list of the best homesteading blogs is sure to provide you with all the helpful information you could need for your own homesteading journey.

Best Homesteading Blogs

Of course, this list of blogs needs to start out with my own personal blog. www.1898mama.com However, since you are already here, I won’t go into what I’m about. Take a look at some of these other awesome blogs in no particular order. If you are looking for a homestead mentor, all of these natural home, simple life, hardworking homesteading self-sufficient living people should be the best thing for you.

Here are the 22 best homesteading blogs, in my opinion:

Pioneering Today

Melissa’s blog posts are full of information for those who loved Little House and thought Laura was their best friend. You grow dinner in the back yard and think everything looks and tastes better when it comes from a mason jar. If you want to start a vegetable garden or fruit orchard, I suggest checking her out to learn how she does her organic gardening.

Sprig and Spoon

Regenerative gardening, simple living, and seasonal cooking. Sprig and spoon is a great resource that anyone should be following.

Rosehips & Honey

Living the sweet life in Alaska, she keeps honeybees, milks Jersey dairy cows, and raises poultry for meat and eggs. She shares farm fresh recipes inspired by Alaskan ingredients, rustic, handmade projects, and homesteading tips.

Rough & Tumble Farmhouse

Kelsey lives in Northern Minnesota on 5 acres. She shares about goats, cows, chickens, grazing, gardening, children, and more.

Kowalski Mountain

Building, hunting, farming, and living. This blog is full of information you need if you’re living on a small farm.

The Prairie Homestead

Jill’s blog helps ambitious people return to their roots, no matter where they live. She has helped thousands of families learn how to grow their own food, ditch the grocery store, and create a healthier life through modern homesteading.

Original Homesteading

This beautiful blog is just full of homesteading skills, garden ideas, and healthy recipes.

Souly Rested

Michelle lives in New England and writes about kombucha, chicken, dairy, gardening, beekeeping, making real food, and living in an old farmhouse, among other things.

Fresh Eggs Daily

Lisa Steele has contributed her sage advice to the backyard chicken keeping community for more than a decade. If you are raising chickens, there is no doubt that you’ve come across her wealth of knowledge on backyard chickens as she is a 5th generation chicken keeper.

Dogwood Pond Farms

Katherine shares her best tips on living a healthy, natural, and vibrant life.

Homesteading Family

This homestead blog (and their youtube channel) encourage you in the path to a more healthy, more secure, and free lifestyle by sharing and teaching the skills that lead to greater sustainability and self-sufficiency for you, your loved ones, and your community. They have a large family and are an excellent resource for old-fashioned skills.

Attainable Sustainable

Vintage skills like food preservation, soap making, gardening, and even simple home cooking are seeing a resurgence as a new generation seeks the comfort of old-fashioned handmade living. If you’re striving to add a bit of simplicity and self-reliance to your life, join Attainable Sustainable in embracing old-fashioned simple living for the modern era.

Life at Cobble Hill Farm

Back in 2018 Life at Cobble Hill Farm officially quit the rat race and settled into their version of the good life. Now days are filled with cooking from scratch, making soap & skincare (that’s their homestead business), gardening, preserving the harvest, caring for a flock of chickens and enjoying a slower daily rhythm.