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Real Food Cooking

Healthy, traditional cooking: real food recipes, monthly meal plans, alternative cooking methods, and much more.

Homesteading

All things homesteading: small livestock, homeschooling, gardening, homemaking, and much more.

Preparedness

Preparing for an unknown future: food storage, emergency supplies, prepping resources, and much more.

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

Nourishing Pin It Party #4

Nourishing Pin It Party #4

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Menu Plan Week of May 12

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Nourishing Pin It Party #3

Nourishing Pin It Party #3

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Menu Plan Week of May 5

Menu Plan Week of May 5

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Begin Where You Are

Begin Where You Are

I've noticed a trend lately.  There seems to be an overwhelming amount of people with opinions that their way of eating is the only 'right' way of...

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Nourishing Pin It Party #2

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