by Millie Copper | Jan 1, 2018 | Meal Plans, Traditional Foods, Trim Healthy Mama
For the first several years of my blogging journey I shared our menu plan almost every week. Those weekly menu plans were a very important part of our life at the time. Our food budget was very tight and stretching those food dollars was a necessity. Planning, and...
by Millie Copper | Dec 27, 2017 | Off Grid
October, November and December have been all about food and water. Food With our kitchen *almost* finished, at least finished up to the point we now have cabinets to store things and our walk-in pantry in place, though not yet completed, has shelving and space to...
by Millie Copper | Oct 3, 2017 | 20 Acre Homestead, Around the Homestead, Life in Wyoming, Off Grid
September started off hot and dry. Since sometime in August we’d had smoke from the surrounding fires. We’re very fortunate to not have any nearby fires. Much of the smoke we were getting was from the terrible fires in Montana, Idaho and eastern Wyoming....
by Millie Copper | Sep 20, 2017 | Health
It’s important to find ways to move each day. We’re taking it a step further by creating the need for movement while designing our kitchen. How much do you move each day? Do you purposefully add movement into your day? Consider that the typical American...
by Millie Copper | Sep 13, 2017 | 20 Acre Homestead, Around the Homestead, Life in Wyoming, Off Grid, Working From Home
Most days I love our off-grid life. Our little farm of goats and chickens bring me joy. Building our own house, while often a struggle, is also very satisfying and I love seeing it come together. Our dry cabin is sometimes a challenge but not having running water...