by michellehedgcock | Feb 7, 2016 | Contributing Writers, Food Storage, Gardening, Foraging, Canning & Preserving, Michelle Hedgcock, Preparedness, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Writings
Have you ever thought “There’s got to be more to life?” Yep, that’s where I was at September 2013. I was working a full-time job with a minimum two-hour commute daily and an elementary child in before and after school care (known as Latchkey here in our school...
by Tammy Trayer | Jan 22, 2016 | Blacksmithing, Gardening, Foraging, Canning & Preserving, Health & Healing, Off-Grid Living, Preparedness, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Writings
The Mountain Man is always fabricating, creating and manufacturing useful items for our homestead. Sometimes it is necessary for us to manufacture things to fit our needs, to improve the modern day counterparts and to allow us to do unique and creative things here....
by Tammy Trayer | Jan 12, 2016 | Health & Healing, Off-Grid Living, Positively Encouraging, Preparedness, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Writings
We typically write and video things that are happening on the homestead to share and educate our audience. This is a bit of a different season for us. Although we still have projects and we are living life, we are also dealing with an unexpected setback and illness....
by Tammy Trayer | Nov 28, 2015 | Off-Grid Living, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Survival Skills, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Writings
There is something to be said about the warmth and comfort of a wool, alpaca and natural fibers, right? Wool is an amazing God-given resource that repels water, is amazingly warm and extremely durable. We have a lot of varying wool products on our homestead such as...
by Tammy Trayer | Nov 1, 2015 | Blacksmithing, Butchering, Curing, Jerking & Smoking Meats, Fire Starting, Food Storage, Gardening, Foraging, Canning & Preserving, Homeschooling, Homestead Animals: Raising & Harvesting, Living Off The Land: Hunting, Fishing & Trapping, Mountain Woman Radio, Natural Health: Medicinals & Essential Oils, Off-Grid Living, Podcasts, Positively Encouraging, Preparedness, Product Reviews, Recipes, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Solar Cooking, Spectrum Kids In The Outdoors, Success With Autism/Aspergers, Survival Series, Survival Skills, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Traditional, Primitive & Bushcraft Skills, Wilderness Survival, Writings
Mountain Woman Radio is available every Wednesday either on our website or iTunes. Mountain Woman Radio is loaded with inspiration, encouragement and knowledge on self-reliance, preparedness, sustainability, homesteading, off-grid living, wilderness survival, day to...
by Tammy Trayer | Jul 13, 2015 | Blacksmithing, Butchering, Curing, Jerking & Smoking Meats, Food Storage, Gardening, Foraging, Canning & Preserving, Homeschooling, Homestead Animals: Raising & Harvesting, How We Began, Living Off The Land: Hunting, Fishing & Trapping, Natural Health: Medicinals & Essential Oils, Positively Encouraging, Preparedness, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Solar Cooking, Survival Skills, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Webinars, Writings
It was a great honor and privilege to be a part of the Beyond Off Grid Summit/Webinars. As you all know, we feel very led to share our knowledge, skills and inspiration in these uncertain times. We decided to give you a tour of our homestead, show you around a bit and...
