preparedness Archives - Homespun Oasis by Millie Copper

Easy No-Cook Meals & Food Storage Items

by Millie Copper | Nov 29, 2021 | Food Storage, Preparedness

In Wyoming, we’re on the cusp between fall and winter, having had a few light snows and wintry storms. Living rurally, in an area known for strong winds and cold weather, we take our preparation for the season seriously. It’s highly likely we’ll have...

Making the Most of a Small Space Garden

by Millie Copper | May 10, 2012 | Around the Homestead

Last week I shared pictures of our land, mostly in its bare state, from when we first moved here. We have 2 acres in Central Wyoming. We’ve had plenty of challenges since moving here in the area of gardening and homesteading. I was relating my tales of woe in...

Stocking the Real Food Pantry

by Millie Copper | Sep 21, 2012 | Food Storage, frugal options, Preparedness

This is an exciting season for my husband. It is hunting season. One of the reasons we moved to Wyoming 3 years ago was for the hunting opportunities. My husband, with the help of our 17 year old (Kiki), makes it his goal each year to fill our chest freezer with...