Key Elements of an Off Grid Homestead

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Key Elements of an Off Grid Homestead

Key Elements of an Off Grid Homestead

For a few short weeks there I was really feeling like we had a handle on everything. Then of course the reality of this life we’ve chosen came crashing back

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Huge List of Ways to Reduce Your Plastic Consumption and Waste

Huge List of Ways to Reduce Your Plastic Consumption and Waste

Have you seen that meme that’s like, “try organic food, or as your grandparents called it, “food.”” Well the same concept applies to plastic. Back in the good ole’ days life

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Decorating with Native Evergreens in the South

Decorating with Native Evergreens in the South

Our first Christmas here I noticed it wasn’t just snow missing from our landscape. It hit me how much I had taken for granted being surrounded by spruce and fir

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Celebrating the Solstice: A Holiday Tradition Every Homesteader Should Have

Celebrating the Solstice: A Holiday Tradition Every Homesteader Should Have

There’s a ton of controversy surrounding the holiday season. It’s pretty ridiculous really. People are upset if you say merry Christmas, happy holidays, or nothing at all. You’re a rich consumerist

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Gifts for Homesteaders to Share This Season

Gifts for Homesteaders to Share This Season

Giving homemade gifts is such a struggle, for real. It’s not the making that’s the hard. It’s the feeling like your gifts aren’t well received and trying to come up

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Living Cell Phone Free

Living Cell Phone Free

  Alright so we do have a cell phone. It’s just not the kind “normal people” have. We have a flip phone, tracfone thingy that gets minutes each month. Scott

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Living Without a Microwave

Living Without a Microwave

Now let me start this by saying we definitely didn’t set out to live microwave free it just kind of happened. The microwave at our new place died and we

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