An Off Grid Life Saturday reads If you walked into a mall today, you probably felt that instant wave of stress. The noise, the crowds, the pressure to buy more. I know you’re tired of the consumer trap. I know you’re craving a season that feels more connected and less chaotic. Here is the good news: You can opt out. You don't have to do the holidays the way everyone else does. You can choose a "slow Christmas." Whether you are knitting a scarf, baking bread for neighbors, or just refusing to...

An Off Grid Life Saturday reads We've had three days of continuous snowfall, and it's beginning to feel a lot like... the season of hunkering down. Late November is the perfect time to slow the pace and create a few handcrafted comforts at home. This week brings simple DIY projects to keep or gift, a hearty recipe to use up leftover turkey, and a reminder to join the 12 Days of Christmas Cookies series over on Recipes From Leftovers before it begins on Monday. Enjoy. Saturday Reads 21...

An Off Grid Life Saturday reads When the wind turns cold, a few homemade comforts can make a world of difference. These simple projects blend old-fashioned skills with natural ingredients to keep your home and hands happy. Saturday Reads Harvest Lip Balm Easy to make with cinnamon and orange scents. Great stocking stuffer. Learn how Homemade Beeswax Salve Soothes rough dry skin through the winter. Learn how Homemade Fire Starters Easy to make, easy to use. Learn how ✨ More articles you might...