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Meal Wrap up (October 3, 2016)

by Millie Copper | Oct 3, 2016 | Meal Plans, Off Grid

We’re in a season without menu plans. Not having menu plans really is a challenge for me. I prefer to know what I’m cooking each day. At one point I planned not only the evening meal but also morning and noon! Yes, I have issues. 😉 Our meals during...

Off Grid Living August 2017

by Millie Copper | Sep 1, 2017 | Off Grid

We’ve been living in and working on our off grid cabin for 18 months. Sometimes I’m amazed at the things we’ve completed. Other times I’m overwhelmed with what still needs to be done. 🙂 Kitchen August was spent working on the kitchen....

Our Outdoor Shower and Solar Water Heater

by Millie Copper | Jul 16, 2014 | Off Grid

Working in the hot and dusty high desert can really make you long for a shower by the end of the day (or even in the middle). If you don’t have a running water or plumbing set up getting that shower can be a challenge. In many of the preparedness and off-grid...

Off Grid Living 2018 Quarter 1

by Millie Copper | Mar 28, 2018 | Off Grid

Hello Friends! It’s hard to believe March is coming to an end. Our Wyoming weather has been very spring-like for most of March. It has been so nice Joe and I are talking about starting the garden. It really is still way too early but so tempting. Last year we...

Going Off Grid

by Millie Copper | Sep 2, 2014 | Off Grid

We’re building a cabin. An Off-The-Grid Cabin. Off grid may have slightly different meanings to different people. Some people may think that an off grid home or cabin would have nothing, zero, notta, electric. I’ve seen comments on off grid bloggers posts...

Planning for a Smokehouse

by Millie Copper | Dec 15, 2016 | Off Grid

Time for venison chicken fry! We have had a great year for filling our freezer and are definitely enjoying plenty of chicken fried venison and antelope. One of the things we love about Wyoming is the hunting opportunities. This year our big game hunting was very...