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Off-Grid & In Season: Foraged Mustang Grape Jelly
Our little off grid cabin is coming along. We finally got the rest of our solar panels installed & the drywall is so close to being complete. We’re taking it slow and steady; still making time for summer adventures while… Continue reading
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Off-Grid Life: Reclaiming Freedom Through Simplicity
If you’ve been following along, you’ve caught little glimpses of this journeys unfolding ~ the early steps in turning an off grid cabin into a place that truly feels like home. The work is far from finished, but even in… Continue reading
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Back to the Earth: Nurturing Children Through the Power of Nature
It’s easy to forget that the truest path for our children’s growth isn’t paved by schedules. Sometimes, the most meaningful moments unfold when they are simply free; to wander, to wonder, to be. Nature is embedded with wisdom, the kind… Continue reading
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The Social Alchemy of Community: Archetypes, Questions, and the Intentional Path
We didn’t move into an intentional community because we had the answers. We moved in because we had questions, and we were open to exploring them. What if the pace of life wasn’t something to keep up with, but something… Continue reading
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A Journey to the Stars: Our Homebirth Story
Three years ago, our daughter came into the world and changed everything in the best way possible. I am feeling ready to share the story of how she was born. A story about trust, love, and learning to let go.… Continue reading
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Homemade Fire Cider: Nourishing Health and Community
This week we gathered as a community to create something healing. We gathered indoors on a chilly day, each family bringing a jar and bundles of fresh ingredients. The table quickly filled – garlic, onions, ginger, turmeric, citrus, peppers &… Continue reading
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Wildcrafted Yaupon Tea
There’s something magical about taking a native plant and turning it into something nourishing. Yaupon holly, North America’s only naturally caffeinated plant, has been enjoyed for centuries, and recently, we decided to try our hand at making tea with it.… Continue reading
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Off-Grid Living in Modern Times: Finding Balance
When we chose to move off-grid we aimed to find balance, a life in harmony with nature’s rhythms and where modern day conveniences and technology can serve us, without consuming us. This lifestyle has given us the gift of sharing… Continue reading
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Minimalism and the Beauty of Living Simply
I remember the moment minimalism first caught my eye. It was like opening a window to a different way of life – one that didn’t revolve around stuff, but rather on what truly mattered. Our journey to minimalism began with… Continue reading
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Embracing the Wild: Musings on Homeschooling
It’s a crisp Monday morning, and the autumn air is cool against my skin, carrying the earthy scent of fallen leaves as we stroll down the sandy dirt path. Above us, the trees are slowly shifting. My daughter skips ahead,… Continue reading
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Roots to Revival: Off Grid Cabin Renovation
In a world where concrete and traffic can overpower nature, we’ve discovered a sanctuary, a life lived in harmony with the land. Our journey led us to “The Bamboo House,” one of the two cabins on the off-grid side of… Continue reading
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From RV Renovations to Off Grid Dreams: Our Journey to Intentional Community Living
In 2020, when the world paused, something awakened in all of us. A call to align with our deeper purpose. For years, we had felt the pull to create a life of freedom, but we were caught in the familiar… Continue reading
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