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 | Oct 21, 2020 | 20 Acre Homestead, Around the Homestead, Homesteading
During the time I was planning and dreaming of my own small homestead, I’d scour blogs and websites looking for ideas and inspiration. When my good friend Wardee from Traditional Cooking School started her Down Home Farm Tour series, I’d anxiously await...
by Sierra Smith | Dec 13, 2017 | Around the Homestead
One of my favorite posts of bloggers I follow is their “Link love” or “What I’m into right now” posts. It feels like I’m peeking into my best friend’s house to see what new updates she’s added. So, I decided we’d...
by Millie Copper | Aug 1, 2017 | 20 Acre Homestead, Around the Homestead, Life in Wyoming, Off Grid
Hello, Friends! I hope you your July has been wonderful. We had a wonderful month at our off grid farmstead. Our grandson came to visit for about a week and half. He’s just one month younger than our son. The two of them have a wonderful time together. For the...
by Millie Copper | Feb 11, 2023 | Around the Homestead, Life in Wyoming
This post was originally published in July 2013. Having a goat on pasture, or browse, is the most economical way to feed them. The person I got my goats from had a two-thousand-plus acre ranch that she turned the goats out on. She only fed hay during the roughest...