Summer Recap
Whew. What a busy summer this has been! We went on our fabulous road/camping trip for my daughter’s college graduation and after we returned I went to a full time temp job. Working there full time plus still doing my part time bookkeeping job (from home) and my...
Our Outdoor Shower and Solar Water Heater
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
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
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
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. Â This year our big game hunting was very...
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I'm Millie, and I share tips, tricks, and info on real food cooking, homesteading, and preparedness.
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