Winter Storm, High Winds Arrive with a Vengeance
Its been on the news for days before it finally manifested, the winter had such high winds I consider it to have been a blizzard. And it's not over yet.
Viral Storm Ignored in Face of a Serious Snow Storm
This area is getting whacked by Omicron, but people are busy preparing for a major snowstorm threatening to hit our mountain community.
One Advantage of Living on a Mountain
There are many advantages of living halfway up a mountain in an out-of-the-way location. Privacy is one of them.
Snow Delights the Dog, but the Chickens Hate it
Winter finally arrives at the homestead with temperatures in the twenties and a few inches of snow. More cold is expected.
COVID hits Close to Home
The omicron variant is sending COVID cases skyrocketing across the country, including our family members, so we decide to stay close to home.
Prepper Diary: Warm Weather Means More Work on the Homestead
An unexpected warm spell presented the perfect opportunity to get some work done on the chicken coop and beehives.
Beyond the Basics: What You Should be Stockpiling Now
When you are prepping for the long term, you need to go beyond food, water, self-dense, and medical. Footwear is one good example.
Give the Gift of Prepping
Whether you give a gift to help someone become prepared or just to create some happiness, it truly is better to give than to receive.
Winterization is Complete, Just in Time
The leaves are gone, and temperatures in the 20s are expected. Looks like the last of the warm weather is behind us.
Prepper Diary and Homestead Update for November 10
As fall comes to a close, its time to winterize the homestead and make sure the livestock is protected from snow, wind, and cold weather.