a blog about a homesteading life, loving Jesus, and riding a good horse 

I always thought I was born 100 years too late. I remember having my Grammy sew a Prairie dress for me with an apron so that I could...

Even though this world can feel so dark, God is still working and moving through His people. His goodness and love is hard to miss when...

God has truly revealed himself to me through both the blessings and trials my husband and I have experienced, especially in the past five...

Y'all! Sara Hisel is a blessing and an encourager. To get a glimpse into her life is to gain wisdom and a gift. I'm writing this on a...

In what ways do you see God in your homestead? In every single second. Life in itself. Reading scripture aloud, seated as a family...

I’ve been dealing with Panic and Anxiety attacks so that’s been a doozy over the past few years. I don’t think I’ve quite overcome it...

I see God in everything. From the time I open my eyes, I know that I have been gifted with another day to be His light. I do not think...

I feel like life has thrown me so many curve balls but God always sees the big picture and he didn’t promise that we wouldn’t have trials...

Faith has inspired me countless times through her authenticity, humor, and constant encouragement on social media and through her blog...

The bible promises struggles and adversity, but also promises peace through Christ. There will always be challenges, sorrow, hard times...

Being in a tough work environment and trying to stick it out ‘til I could find something else is the hardest challenge. Being a Christian...

I love the western lifestyle because it’s demanding of so many lost qualities. Responsibility, respect, awareness...

I see God in almost everything on our homestead, but some of the times I’m closest to Him are when I’m riding my horses or sitting and...

The goal of Women of the West is to encourage & inspire you by sharing the stories of real women, how they celebrate life & overcome trials

Welcome to The Wandering Homesteader! I can't begin to express how excited & grateful I am to have you join the journey!