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About Millie
As a blogger for over a decade, focusing on preparedness, homesteading, off-grid living, and traditional foods, Millie has penned seven nonfiction traditional food focused books, sharing how—with a little creativity—anyone can transition to a real foods diet without overwhelming their food budget.
Millie uses her homesteading, preparedness, and off-grid living experience as a guide to writing her bestselling Christian Post-Apocalyptic series, Havoc in Wyoming and Montana Mayhem.
Recent Blog Posts
Kombucha Stewed Venison
Each fall we attempt to fill our freezer with venison and antelope. If we are successful I take it as a challenge to get creative with our wild...
Menu Week of July 7
My husband is on vacation this week. His time off actually started last Wednesday and we have been having a wonderful time. We spent a few days up...
Simple Lives Thursday #154
I am very excited to be a Host for Simple Lives Thursday! Each week I enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple...
New Goats!
Last Tuesday we added seven Nigerian Dwarf goats to our little place. Adding goats was something that Joe and I had been discussing for over three...
Menu Plan Week of June 30
It has been hot, hot, hot here in Wyoming. It is so hot that I can't stand the idea of using the oven. Last week I really flubbed my menu plan. I...
My Teeth are Falling Apart
I have never had many dental problems. In fact, overall, I've been pretty fortunate as far as my teeth are concerned. I have only had two cavities...
Simple Lives Thursday #153
I am very excited to be a Host for Simple Lives Thursday! Each week I enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple...
Menu Plan Week of June 23
This week promises to be busy and exciting. We are adding some new members to our little place. I'll share more about that when they arrive. We have...
Simple Lives Thursday #152
I am very excited to be a Host for Simple Lives Thursday! Each week I enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple...









