by Millie Copper | Oct 26, 2016 | 20 Acre Homestead, Life in Wyoming, Off Grid
Off-grid bathrooms often make for interesting conversation. Because many of us living off the grid have to figure out interesting ways to bring water into the home we look for water conserving measures. Compost toilets are super popular in the off-grid community. This...
by Millie Copper | Sep 14, 2016 | 20 Acre Homestead, Around the Homestead, Life in Wyoming, Off Grid, Working From Home
At the end of 2007 while awaiting the birth of our sweet little boy I dipped my toe in the online world and started a blog. It began as a place I could share about our little guy — thoughts, feelings, etc and then about him and how he was growing then about our...
by Millie Copper | Mar 8, 2016 | 20 Acre Homestead, Around the Homestead, Life in Wyoming, Off Grid
After almost 5 years of planning we’ve officially moved off the grid. Almost three years ago we picked out our property. It’s a 20 acre parcel with amazing views. We’re still in Wyoming as evidenced by the lack of trees. The property was part of a...
by Millie Copper | Feb 12, 2015 | 20 Acre Homestead, Around the Homestead, Life in Wyoming, Off Grid, Two Acre Homestead, Working From Home
Hello, Dear Readers, If you are looking for Simple Lives Thursday please go here. Last week I worked in Oregon (the photo above is of Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge). While I was there I came to the realization that I am spread too thin. This...
by Millie Copper | Dec 8, 2014 | 20 Acre Homestead, Around the Homestead, Life in Wyoming, Off Grid
We’re so excited to have the shell of our new cabin completed. It is absolutely amazing. To be quite honest, it is beyond anything we could have imagined. Are you ready for a tour? This side of the cabin is the bedroom end. While it’s just a big box right...
by Millie Copper | Oct 8, 2014 | 20 Acre Homestead, Around the Homestead, Life in Wyoming, Off Grid
Our new cabin is coming right along! Last month when I posted about our cabin we had just left the property with the foundation complete and the floor in progress. You can read that post here. Our builders have been hard at it and are making great progress. In fact,...