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An Off Grid Life — Your favorite reads of 2024
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Hello on Tuesday! Hope you're having a restful holiday season. Just thought you might find this interesting. Here are our top posts that fascinated our readers in 2024. From homesteading tips to DIY crafts and gardening advice, these were the 10 most-loved articles on the blog.
We hope these top posts from 2024 inspire your off-grid, homesteading and self-reliance adventures and help you tackle new projects with confidence. And there are a ton more where these came from - almost 500 articles now, with more planned for next year. Stay connected for more tips, ideas, and stories to support your lifestyle in the year ahead. See you in 2025. Sarita |
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Join my community for tips, tools & tales from 11+ years of living off grid. Practical & actionable advice on becoming self-reliant, no matter where you live.
Hey Reader September can change quickly. One week the windows are open, and you’re still dealing with the garden. Then one chilly evening has you reaching for a sweater and thinking about the wood stove. If wood heat is part of your fall and winter, now is a much better time to find out what needs attention than on the first really cold night. Here are three things worth checking now. How We Prepare Our Off Grid Home for Winter For years, getting ready for winter at our off grid home meant...
Hey Reader One of the simplest ways to become a little more self-reliant is to learn how to make something you normally buy. Not everything. Just one thing. Maybe it’s sandwich bread. Or pancake syrup. Crackers. Applesauce. Soup mix. Mayo. Get these recipes and more right now. ⬇️ 24 Easy Pantry Staples Recipes I Know You Can Make I pulled together 24 pantry staples you can make at home, and most use basic ingredients you probably already keep around. Some are worth making to save money. Some...
Hey Reader September is National Preparedness Month, so now's a good reminder to take another look at preparedness. And I don’t mean filling a shopping cart with survival gear or worrying about every possible disaster. The boring stuff matters first. Do you have food your family will actually eat? Could you manage through a power outage? Does everyone in the house know what to do if you can’t reach each other? That’s where I’d start. Survival Preparedness for Beginners If preparedness feels...