An Off Grid Life Hey there, One of the biggest worries I hear from families dreaming of the off-grid life is: "I don't know enough about systems yet." But here is the secret: You can practice resilience right where you are living now. Winter is the perfect teacher. ⚡️When the storms roll in, do you have a plan for heat? 🕯️Do you have lights that don't need a plug? 🫙Do you have a pantry that can feed your family for a few days? You don't have to be an expert engineer. You just need to take...

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...