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Whether you’re new to homesteading, knee-deep in chicken coops, or just dreaming of growing your own food, I’d love to hear from you. I’m Lindsey, a small-scale homesteader in Oklahoma, and I use this space to connect with others who believe in slow mornings, messy kitchens, and muddy boots.
Hello, I’m Lindsey Chastain
I am a small-scale homesteader, writer, and chicken wrangler sharing real-life lessons in slow living, one muddy boot at a time.
Can I ask homesteading questions here?
Absolutely! Whether you’re curious about raising ducks, building garden beds, or preserving summer produce, I’m happy to share what I know or connect you with helpful resources.
Do you offer tips for beginners?
Yes! If you’re just starting out, I can point you toward beginner-friendly posts and tools that make homesteading more approachable and less overwhelming.
Do you work with brands, writers, or other creators?
Yes! I test products, accept samples, consider guest posts, and occasionally do interviews or collaborations. I also review requests for link insertions if they fit my audience and values. If you have an idea or opportunity in mind, please reach out with details.
Can I send you a product to review?
Yes — I’m happy to test products that align with homesteading, gardening, and intentional living. Please include product details, your timeline, and whether you’re offering a sample for review.
Do you guarantee coverage for products or submissions?
No. While I give every submission careful consideration, I only feature content and products that I believe will truly benefit my readers.