Welcome
Hi! Welcome to the Abundant Life Homestead. Thank you for stopping by. My name is Kelsey, and I am a homesteading wife and mama to three sweet kids in the mountains of West Virginia. I grew up in the city but am now dedicated…
About Us
Let’s give you the inside scoop, shall we? Like I said before, my name is Kelsey. I live in the mountains of West Virginia with my dear husband, Chance, and three farm kids Henry, Lillian, and Eliza. We jumped into the homesteading journey a…
Products
We have free range eggs available by the dozen. We also sell livestock feeds and grains milled and bagged at Gibson’s of Marlinton. We carry a full range of live stock feed including poultry, horse and swine. Also custom mixes by request with a…
Why We Homeschool
Find out why we homeschool…
Our Favorite Nature Books
A few of our favorite nature books
A Lifegiving Legacy
What kind of legacy will you leave?
2021 Reading List
My reading goals for 2021
New Direction
Homestead update and headed in a new direction…
Favorite Books for Homestead Kids
Our favorite children’s books on the homestead
Homesteaders of America Recap
Sharing our HOA Conference experience…
Homesteaders of America Conference
Gearing up for the Homesteaders of America Conference
Lard: Let’s Call it a Come Back
Let’s talk lard. Using lard seems like a thing of the past; something our great-grandparents used but should never be consumed in this low-fat, no-fat society we live in today. Thinking of regular lard consumption brings on ideas of clogged arteries and instant heart…
In the Trenches
A note of encouragement…
The Thief
I’m sure you’ve all heard the quote, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” I know I had heard it many times, but it never really resonated with me until recently. It can be so easy to scroll through social media (I’m looking at you,…
Homestead Update
Updating you on our homesteading adventure…
Summer Gardens 2.0
An update on our summer gardens.
Homemade Baby Food
How to make your very own baby food.
New Addition
Learn all about our new homestead protector!
A Rolling Stone
An update on my recent health diagnosis.
We’re Back!
We’re back…
