Self-Sufficiency
Skills, random projects, and seasonal tips for your daily homestead life.

The night we killed the tomatoes
Gardening is a gamble, but a good way to protect your family and build community.

The Winter Garden Bug
Indoor hydroponic gardens keep fresh herbs and small vegetables on hand all year.

From-Scratch Cooking
Cooking with a few store-bought ingredients does not mean you can’t be cooking from scratch.

Don’t forget your roots
Focus on your goals and don’t follow the next new thing to have a successful homestead

Fall cleaning
A bit of cleaning in the fall will help you feel better about going into long winter days.

Countdown to the end
Creating a list of homestead chores will help you feel less overwhelmed as the seasons change

Melting into a puddle
Hot summer days are not all fun and combating the heat while living off grid is not always easy.
Our Story

Life is unpredictable, but your family doesn’t have to be unprepared for it. We’ve traded the modern hustle for a life of purpose and resilience on our North Idaho homestead.
Our goal is simple: to help you master the skills that build a resilient home, so you can lead your family with confidence.


