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Survival Diary

  • Survival Diary: Paper Chains – November 2. A peaceful sunrise over a golden field, symbolizing healing and personal peace after trauma.

    Survival Diary: Paper Chains - November 2

  • Raggedy Ann doll leaning against a half-open closet door with light spilling in, next to a children’s Bible on the carpet, symbolizing childhood fear and faith in Survival Diary: Haunted Beginnings.

    Survival Diary: Haunted Beginnings - October 31

  • A vintage childhood photo of Sheri Ann Richerson as a young girl holding a Raggedy Ann doll, set against a dark stormy background with a house in the distance.

    Survival Diary: The Story Behind the Struggle

  • A muddy field with patches of green grass and standing water, set against a backdrop of trees in autumn.

    Survival Diary October 9: A Season of Hard Work and Hope

  • Dog enjoying backyard greenery.

    Survival Diary June 15

  • Paintbrush, roller, and gardening tools laid out for DIY home and garden projects.

    Survival Diary June 12

  • Strawberries, lettuce and herbs in a red basket.

    Survival Diary June 9

  • Bags of heirloom red spring wheat seeds for homesteading and survival agriculture.

    Survival Diary June 3: Navigating the Challenges

  • Bags of St. Gabriel Organics FlySwatter and Sweet PDZ Horse Stall Refresher sitting in a vehicle, ready for use on the homestead.

    Survival Diary May 31: Finding Joy in the Simple Things

  • Ready-made freeze-dried meat and poultry meals for survival and emergency preparedness, 60 oz container.

    Survival Diary May 30: A Rollercoaster of Emotions and Resilience

  • Chickens and ducklings in a brooding box, part of sustainable homesteading practices.

    Survival Diary May 29: A Decade of Loss, Change, and Resilience

  • Tomato plants growing indoors in a grow tent with LED lights, sustainable homesteading, indoor gardening, survival gardening.

    Survival Diary February 5

  • Goat standing in barn with hay bedding and wooden wall background.

    Survival Diary October 23

  • Empty store shelves with survival supplies on metal racks.

    Survival Diary August 24

  • Sitting in the bed of the truck filled with wood.

    Survival Diary February 10

  • Wood stacked in the back of the van.

    Survival Diary January 15

  • Canning jars with peaches on a kitchen counter, behind a canning kettle and kitchen appliances.

    Survival Diary July 25

  • A wool blanket made on a Knifty Knitter Loom.

    Survival Diary August 23

  • Survival Diary: October 27 - The Beginning – Healing With Fire, Feathers, and Fur

  • Bird feeding and survival tips for homesteaders during October.

    Survival Diary October 10

  • Survival Diary: May 9 – Small Victories, Deeper Meaning

  • Survival Diary: April 30 - When the Walls Come Down — And Go Up

  • Survival Diary: April 29 - Preparing For Beauty’s Arrival

  • Survival Diary: April 24 - Welcoming Beauty

  • Survival Diary: April 14 - A Deeply Personal Journey

  • Survival Diary: February 25 – Ramblings and Random Thoughts

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  • New? Start Here!
    • About Experimental Homesteader
    • In Memory
    • Disclosure And Cookie Law
    • Free Downloads Round Up
    • Homesteader Lifestyle
    • Crafty Creations
    • Elegant Cooking
    • Food Preservation
    • Prepping and Survival
    • Animal Husbandry
    • Podcast Episodes
  • Newsletter
  • Shop
    • Digital Products
  • Seasonal
    • New Years Eve
    • St Patricks Day
    • Easter
    • July 4th
    • Labor Day
    • Celebrate Thanksgiving the Homesteader’s Way
    • Christmas Decorating / Holiday DIY
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