by Millie Copper | Jul 26, 2022 | Homesteading, Preparedness
Would you like to ensure your long term food storage is as fresh in a decade (or two) as it is today? Spending a little time and money today can guarantee those beans, grains, rice, and more are well protected. The secret? An oxygen-free environment. Each summer,...
by Millie Copper | May 23, 2023 | Homesteading
In today’s fast-paced world, juggling work, school, and various commitments can often leave families feeling overwhelmed and disconnected. Family Wellness Month, observed each May, provides the perfect opportunity to refocus our attention on the well-being of...
by Millie Copper | May 9, 2023 | Cooking, Homesteading, Recipes
Are you counting the days until you harvest your May produce? For those of you enjoying fresh veggies either from the garden, the farmers’ market, or inexpensive from your local grocery store, I’ve put together a few of the popular vegetables and fruits you may...
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...
by Millie Copper | Jan 31, 2023 | Homesteading
I think it’s fair to say, we all want to save money! Saving is easier when you approach it with a plan. Don’t worry about having the perfect plan to save money. No matter how well you think you’ve accounted for everything, something will crop up. The...
by Millie Copper | Jan 24, 2023 | Homesteading
We’ve all been there. We made a purchase, which seemed like a good idea at the time, only to be struck with a major case of buyer’s remorse. Being mindful of our spending is a great way to not only prevent those feelings of regret but to save money fast....