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

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

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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

>Menu Week of May 16

>After snow last week, we've warmed up and had spring like weather. I've been working on the garden to get it ready for planting and do have one box...

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Sourdough Pizza Crust

Sourdough Pizza Crust

A few years ago, we started enjoying homemade pizza. At first, I was a little intimidated to make a pizza, crust and all, from scratch. But our...

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Tuesday Twister May 11

Last week was a pretty good food week. We enjoyed delicious Spinach Crepes Bernoise. I can not say enough about these. If you would like to add...

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Menu Week of May 9

Wow. What a week last week was. Joe has been working 10- 12 hour days while his co-worker is out on medical leave. When the weather permits I'm...

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Update on 2010 Goals

At the beginning of the year, I listed a few food related goals that we have for 2010. Now that we are 5 months into the year I thought I'd do...

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Milk Shake Magic

A favorite treat from before we started changing over to real, more nutrient dense foods was Magic Milk Shakes from the Hillbilly Housewife website....

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>Tuesday Twister May 4

> My Tuesday Twister is lacking in pictures of food. It's been another busy week and I kept forgetting to take photographs before all the food was...

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Menu Week of May 2

I have been reading the book Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser. After watching Food, Inc a few times and reading this book I'm to the point of...

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Recycling… Food

I've mentioned before how I do alot of planned overs. Making one meal and planning on turning it into another meal. This week ended up being the...

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