by Tammy Trayer | Jul 3, 2017 | Positively Encouraging, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Writings
Many of us dive head first into things, but when the going gets tough we don’t have the perseverance to finish! Additionally, sometimes it is hard to sacrifice our time and energy that we hold so dearly, but I am here to tell you that every effort you take, every hour...
by Tammy Trayer | Jun 26, 2017 | Off-Grid Living, Preparedness, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Writings
Yardsaling, flea markets, estate sales, antique and thrift stores, the locations are endless… As most of you know, I am NOT a shopper, despise being in town more than I need to be BUT I love looking for treasures! This is the perfect time of year to get out and...
by Tammy Trayer | Jun 19, 2017 | Positively Encouraging, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Writings
As we celebrated Father’s Day yesterday, I wanted to share my thoughts about something I feel very strongly about. Today, more than ever with society unleashing so many things as a norm that was once considered offensive, our boys need good men for role models. The...
by Tammy Trayer | May 29, 2017 | Off-Grid Living, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Writings
Everyone today is running the rat race, filling every waking hour with busy. We embraced our off-grid lifestyle to create our own lifestyle in a crazy mixed up world. We were seeking a freedom and a pace that was to our liking, but when we first embraced our dream we...
by Tammy Trayer | May 27, 2016 | Natural Health: Medicinals & Essential Oils, Off-Grid Living, Preparedness, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Survival Skills, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Videos, Writings
It is really easy to think we are prepared for anything, but are we really? It is important to live without fear as it is a waste of time and precious energy and to focus on being prepared. You will find great comfort in times of turmoil when you have already...
by michellehedgcock | Apr 16, 2016 | Contributing Writers, Food Storage, Gardening, Foraging, Canning & Preserving, Inspiration / Encouragement, Michelle Hedgcock, Preparedness, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Writings
[guestpost]This is a guest post by Michelle Hedgcock. Be sure to read more about Michelle at the bottom of this post![/guestpost] In my previous post, MORE Was My Catalyst, you read about how I got started on my journey and the progress made. Now that I have another...