by Tammy Trayer | Dec 6, 2018 | Contributing Writers, Family / Marriage, Health & Healing, Homesteading, Inspiration / Encouragement, Off-Grid Living, Positively Encouraging, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Tammy Trayer, Writings
Welcome to our homestead. Although you visit our homestead virtually, we want you to feel welcomed and a part of the family. We treasure our visitors and enjoy being led to share our knowledge, inspiration and offer you encouragement on your daily walk. We enjoy...
by Tammy Trayer | Jul 18, 2018 | Contributing Writers, Inspiration / Encouragement, Off-Grid Living, Positively Encouraging, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Tammy Trayer, Writings
There is a lot of confusion as to what it really means to live Off The Grid. So many people I spoke to in the beginning of our journey would apologize to me when I said that I lived off-grid. Honestly, that really surprised me and it took me a little to figure out how...
by Tammy Trayer | Jul 15, 2018 | Contributing Writers, Inspiration / Encouragement, Positively Encouraging, Tammy Trayer, Writings
What does that look like exactly and really how is that possible? I will say, it does take practice to have complete and total faith through the storm. It is a process I believe that we mature and grow into – if we allow ourselves to be CHANGED! I have been...
by Tammy Trayer | Jul 12, 2018 | Contributing Writers, Food & Kitchen, Homesteading, Meals, Off-Grid Living, Product Reviews, Recipes, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Solar Cooking, Sun Oven Cooking, Tammy Trayer, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Writings
Wow! Are we ever crazy busy trying to finish our home so we can sell it and we are also preparing to build a new tiny home all before winter! Yikes – what a rush and wild ride! We are attempting to do 6 months worth of work in 2! I have been educating and...
by Tammy Trayer | May 30, 2018 | Contributing Writers, Food Storage, Preparedness, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Tammy Trayer, Writings
Simple Easy Preparedness Tip Everyone Should Know When The Power Goes Out How often do you lose grid power? I know it happens often around here and we are thankful to be unaffected by grid power loss because we are utilizing solar power on our homestead, BUT this...
by davidkedode | May 27, 2018 | Contributing Writers, David Kedode, Inspiration / Encouragement, Positively Encouraging, Writings
I woke up the morning of February 14th, 2018 and I prepared breakfast for my wife who leaves early to work at around 5:45 am. It was also Valentine’s day and I’m thinking to myself “what is the best way to express love to my family while financially I am broke?” So...