An Off Grid Life Weekend reads Good morning on Saturday. Here's this weekend's lineup. Enjoy! Weekend Reads Homemade Plant Food Seven simple recipes for making your own natural fertilizer at home. Read more Dandelion Oil & Salve Make your own for your home apothecary. Read More How Old is Your Cast Iron Skillet? Learn how to figure out the age of that old cast-iron frying pan or skillet. Read More Wilderness Survival Skills Megapack A 105+ page PDF printable resource for kids aged 8-12. Grab...
20 days ago • 1 min read
An Off Grid Life Weekend reads Good morning on Saturday. Here's this weekend's lineup. Enjoy! Weekend Reads Homestead Gardening If this is the first year you're gardening to feed your family, read this first. Get the recipe Sourdough Pretzels Soft, chewy, and tangy! Read More Survival Skills Megapack SALE A 105+ page PDF printable resource for kids aged 8-12. Grab it before the price increases on April 28. Learn more! What would you like to see more of in our newsletter? Recipes Off Grid...
27 days ago • 1 min read
An Off Grid Life Weekend reads Good morning on Saturday, and Happy Easter weekend. I have spring baking and gardening on my mind these days, so this week's posts reflect that. Enjoy. Weekend Reads Carrot Cake Cookies Mini bites of old-fashioned carrot cake and cream cheese icing you can hold in your hand. Get the recipe How to Grow Black Beans Indoors Learn how we did this ourselves before transplanting them outdoors in the spring. Read More Frugal Gardening Tips Simple frugal gardening tips...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
An Off Grid Life Weekend reads Good morning on Saturday! It's a short one today so grab a coffee and enjoy these weekend reads. Weekend Reads DIY Chicken Coop Mistakes Seven mistakes we made and what we will do on our next coop. Read More Backyard Homesteading 5 ways to start right now Read More Frugal Living Habits Homestead habits anyone can do. Read More Free Herbalist Webinar coming April 17, 2025 From the authors of the new National Geographic Backyard Guide to Edible Wild Plants Learn...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Just a quick note to let you know that the 2025 Homestead Bundle leaves in just a few hours. For the past few days, I’ve been telling you about the 2025 Homesteading Bundle - over 100 homesteading resources worth over $4800 USD bundled together for one time at $50. Several readers emailed me to ask if this bundle is worth it and if it's different from the previous off grid and homestead bundles. In short, yes, it's worth it, and yes, it's different. At this price, even if you find just one or...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
An Off Grid Life Weekend reads Good morning on Saturday! Spring should be coming soon, but winter's really hanging on in these parts. So here are some inspiring posts to enjoy with your morning coffee. Weekend Reads DIY Planters to Make This Spring Upcycle, recycle and get creative with these unique ideas for planters. Read more Potager Gardening Grow a potager garden and putter all season long. Here's how to get started. Read More How to Dehydrate Eggs Learn how to dehydrate eggs for long...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
An Off Grid Life Weekend reads Good morning on Saturday! Hope you enjoyed the first day of spring. We had another huge snowfall and are still digging out. Here are this weekend's reads. Grab a coffee and enjoy. Weekend Reads Edible Flowers Grow them, forage them, and eat them. Read more How to Finance Your Homestead Tips on financing your homestead. Read More Off Grid Homes for Sale MLS isn't the only place to find off grid properties. Read More What would you like to see more of in our...
2 months ago • 1 min read
An Off Grid Life Weekend reads Good morning on Saturday. As I mentioned in my last newsletter, this is a crazy time. And now is the time to become more self-reliant, no matter where you live. Maybe that means learning how to forage spring greens, start that backyard chicken flock, or get serious about your dreams of moving off the grid. Here are this weekend's reads. Grab a coffee and enjoy. Weekend Reads Spring Bark Chocolate, spring flowers and greens - yes, those are spruce tips. Read more...
2 months ago • 1 min read
An Off Grid Life Weekend reads Good afternoon on Saturday and Happy February 1. Hope you had a good week and can enjoy a relaxing weekend. Here are your weekend reads. Grab a coffee and enjoy. Weekend Reads Dehydrate Eggs Learn how to dehydrate eggs for long-term food storage. Read more How to Compost Teaching kids to compost is easy with these seven tips. Read More NEW 2025 Farmer's Almanac for Kids 20% off with code subscriber20 YES I WANT THIS What would you like to see more of in our...
4 months ago • 1 min read