Mountain cabin end of winter
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Off grid living – Winter is finally over!

Winter was an adventure, but I’ll be honest it got a little rough towards the end. Don’t get me wrong, I love being immersed in nature, embracing the solitude and even the occasional challenges that come with living off grid in the middle of nowhere. There’s something deeply rewarding about it. What really started to…

off grid survival cabin
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Off grid living – Building the Winter Survival Cabin

Winter has finally arrived and I’m thrilled to say I finished the Winter survival cabin just in the nick of time. This little project began about three months ago and while I could only dedicate weekends to it, what started as a simple structure ended up taking longer than expected. The cabin is tucked away…

Keeping chikens in Winter
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Winter Chickens a pack rat in the roof and a thank you.

Winter Chicken Care: How My Flock Survived the Cold I’ve received a lot of questions about my chicken hoop house and how my flock fared through the winter. This season, we faced some brutal temperatures, with the coldest hitting -17°F and regular lows in the single digits and teens. In this video, I’ll answer some of your…

hauling water in winter
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Living off the Grid – Hauling water in Winter

Hauling Water in Winter: The Off-Grid Life In this video I’ll show you how I haul water during the Winter months. Living off the grid without traditional plumbing or a municipal water supply definitely has its challenges, especially when the temperatures drop. For now, hauling water is part of the routine but going forward I’d…