In early 2016 when there was still snow on the ground, it felt like we had an entire year to get loose ends tied up before starting construction of our home, but here we are heading into fall and the year has flown by! It's time for another roundup post just to help ourselves see … [Read more...]
Living off the Grid: Month Eight to Ten of Our Homestead Development
We've been living on our land for almost ten months now (can you believe it?!) and all we can say is WOW, what we've managed to accomplish is astonishing. In late winter and early spring, we did a lot of cleanup around the property and over the last ten weeks or so, we've … [Read more...]
Living off the Grid: Month Four to Seven of Our Homestead Development
While the first, second and third months on our property were event-filled, winter was much slower and we didn't do all that much. After the last of the snow melted, we got straight to work tidying up the property and focusing on small projects. We thought we'd take a moment to … [Read more...]
2015 Highlights of Our Living off the Grid Journey
I don't know about you, but every time I near the end of the year, I take a moment to reflect on everything that happened that year. It's easy to feel like I didn't get enough done, but when I look back on the year, I'm always pleasantly surprised at what was accomplished and … [Read more...]
Living off the Grid: Month Three of Our Homestead Development
Well, we've made it yet another full month on our off grid homestead! While the first month and second month of our homesteading journey were full of finding reclaimed building materials, picking up tools, getting our septic installed, paving our driveway, setting up our portable … [Read more...]
