Retired Couple Living Off-Grid Shares Their 8-Year Experience (insightful!) ❤️️
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According to Art and Mary — a retired couple that live fully off-grid — thriving in the lifestyle takes some planning, preparation, and maintenance. In this video they share their experiences and the invaluable skills they’ve picked up in over 8 years. 🙂
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According to Art and Mary — a retired couple that live fully off-grid — thriving in the lifestyle takes some planning, preparation, and maintenance. In this video they share their experiences and the invaluable skills they’ve picked up in over 8 years. 🙂
Happy Solstice To All! Please share this pic with your friends to remind them of the time of the solstice! <3
Note that in the Southern Hemisphere it is of course summer solstice, not winter solstice.
A few useful solstice links:
https://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/universal-time
(How to convert UTC time to your time zone)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_solstice
(Incredible amount of info on Winter Solstice, including amazing details of traditional and ancient celebrations in different cultures)
More solstice facts (great science and astronomy info):
https://earthsky.org/earth/everything-you-need-to-know-december-solstice
Let's celebrate the return of the light! <3
Stonehenge photo lic. under GNU 1.2 - source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Stonehenge_cloudy_sunset.jpg
Note that in the Southern Hemisphere it is of course summer solstice, not winter solstice.
A few useful solstice links:
https://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/universal-time
(How to convert UTC time to your time zone)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_solstice
(Incredible amount of info on Winter Solstice, including amazing details of traditional and ancient celebrations in different cultures)
More solstice facts (great science and astronomy info):
https://earthsky.org/earth/everything-you-need-to-know-december-solstice
Let's celebrate the return of the light! <3
Stonehenge photo lic. under GNU 1.2 - source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Stonehenge_cloudy_sunset.jpg
5 Fast Growing Veggies You Can Harvest In Under 1 Month 🥕❤️️
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You might move to a new property after the beginning of the growing season, or just want to get some home grown edibles on the table asap. Learn to grow these easy veg - video tutorial at the link! 🙂
► https://off-grid.info/blog/5-fast-growing-veggies-you-can-harvest-in-under-1-month/
You might move to a new property after the beginning of the growing season, or just want to get some home grown edibles on the table asap. Learn to grow these easy veg - video tutorial at the link! 🙂
RV Living – Pros and Cons:
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Ever considered full time RV living? Here are some of the pros and cons ❤️
► https://off-grid.info/blog/rv-living-pros-and-cons/
Ever considered full time RV living? Here are some of the pros and cons ❤️
Earthships: Simple Survival Model Earthship
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Earthships save a TON of money on utility bills and are also amazingly fire resistant! Watch this fantastic short video that shows how a simple Earthship is built. ❤️️
► https://off-grid.info/blog/earthships-simple-survival-model-earthship/
Earthships save a TON of money on utility bills and are also amazingly fire resistant! Watch this fantastic short video that shows how a simple Earthship is built. ❤️️
VIDEO: How To Make Fire Using Ice 🔥☃️
► https://off-grid.info/blog/video-how-to-make-fire-using-ice/
Yes, this really is possible! Watch the video to see how it's done. 🙂
► https://off-grid.info/blog/video-how-to-make-fire-using-ice/
Yes, this really is possible! Watch the video to see how it's done. 🙂
Video: Off Grid Solar And Wind Installation: ☀️🌬️
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Learn about how to install solar and wind power with this free tutorial! ❤️️
► https://off-grid.info/blog/video-off-grid-solar-and-wind-installation/
Learn about how to install solar and wind power with this free tutorial! ❤️️
Top 10 Survival Tips Every Hiker Should Know!
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Essential tutorial that could even be a lifesaver! ❤️️
► https://off-grid.info/blog/top-10-survival-tips-every-hiker-should-know/
Essential tutorial that could even be a lifesaver! ❤️️
46 Must Have Items For Your Emergency Vehicle Kit: 🌟
► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/46-must-have-items-for-your-emergency-vehicle-kit/
DO THIS! Today's survival challenge is to take inventory of your emergency vehicle kit and supplies. We've got a great list for you and am going back to check my own supplies to make sure that I am prepared! 🙂
► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/46-must-have-items-for-your-emergency-vehicle-kit/
DO THIS! Today's survival challenge is to take inventory of your emergency vehicle kit and supplies. We've got a great list for you and am going back to check my own supplies to make sure that I am prepared! 🙂
VIDEO: Ultimate Altoids Tin Survival Kit
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Do you have one of these? 🙂 The "Altoids Tin survival kit" seems to have become an art form in its own right. The "rules of the game" are simple: How comprehensive and useful a survival kit can you pack into an Altoids tin? It's a fun challenge and gets you thinking creatively and consciously about your choices!
► https://off-grid.info/blog/video-ultimate-altoids-tin-survival-kit/
Do you have one of these? 🙂 The "Altoids Tin survival kit" seems to have become an art form in its own right. The "rules of the game" are simple: How comprehensive and useful a survival kit can you pack into an Altoids tin? It's a fun challenge and gets you thinking creatively and consciously about your choices!
17 Clever Food Storage Tricks:
► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/17-clever-food-storage-tricks/
Useful to know! ❤️️
► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/17-clever-food-storage-tricks/
Useful to know! ❤️️
How To Make Your Own Survival Bar - Recipe & Instructions - Chocolate Chia (so good!) 🙂
► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/survival-bar-recipe-instructions-chocolate-chia/
► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/survival-bar-recipe-instructions-chocolate-chia/
Building A Primitive Oven From Scratch:
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Now this is REAL survival skill... Survival Lilly shows us how to build a primitive oven just by using the most basic raw materials: Mud, rocks, and wood! 🙂 Video at the link.
► https://off-grid.info/blog/building-a-primitive-oven-from-scratch/
Now this is REAL survival skill... Survival Lilly shows us how to build a primitive oven just by using the most basic raw materials: Mud, rocks, and wood! 🙂 Video at the link.
Survival Medicine 101 Part 3: How To Save A Life ⚕️
► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/survival-medicine-101-part-3-how-to-save-a-life/
It's an absolute fact that you might need this knowledge at ANY time! Will you be ready? ❤️️
► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/survival-medicine-101-part-3-how-to-save-a-life/
It's an absolute fact that you might need this knowledge at ANY time! Will you be ready? ❤️️
Outdoor Cooking Tutorial:
► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/outdoor-cooking/
Ready for an outdoor cooked meal? Sounds good to me 🙂
► https://myfamilysurvivalplan.com/outdoor-cooking/
Ready for an outdoor cooked meal? Sounds good to me 🙂
Learning The Art Of Foraging: 🌿❤️️
► https://off-grid.info/blog/learning-the-art-of-foraging/
Food and water are essential elements for survival! But circumstances outside your control could separate you from your supplies. Would you know what to do?
► https://off-grid.info/blog/learning-the-art-of-foraging/
Food and water are essential elements for survival! But circumstances outside your control could separate you from your supplies. Would you know what to do?
Water Bottle Survival Kit 11-Piece Emergency Camp & Prepper Kit:
► https://off-grid.info/blog/rothco-water-bottle-survival-kit-11-piece-emergency-camp-prepper-kit/
If disaster strikes, such as an earthquake, flood or hurricane, having a survival kit could literally mean the difference between life and death. Check out the list of contents and either pick one up or get inspired to assemble your own. 🙂
► https://off-grid.info/blog/rothco-water-bottle-survival-kit-11-piece-emergency-camp-prepper-kit/
If disaster strikes, such as an earthquake, flood or hurricane, having a survival kit could literally mean the difference between life and death. Check out the list of contents and either pick one up or get inspired to assemble your own. 🙂
How To Build A Rain Barrel System: 🌧️🛢️
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This is the key to keeping a small garden going during a drought, as well as saving money on water bills. Note - we have to say this, but (astonishingly) you have to check the laws on water collection on your area. There are a few places that don't permit it.
► https://off-grid.info/blog/how-to-build-a-rain-barrel-system/
This is the key to keeping a small garden going during a drought, as well as saving money on water bills. Note - we have to say this, but (astonishingly) you have to check the laws on water collection on your area. There are a few places that don't permit it.
11 Trunk Essentials For Winter Driving (get these prepared in advance!)
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Emergencies can happen any time – that’s why having a kit of survival essentials in your car is very important. These items could save you from a miserable, possibly life threatening experience on the road and in the end, you’d be glad that you took the time to round up these 11 trunk essentials for winter driving. ❤️️
► https://off-grid.info/blog/11-trunk-essentials-for-winter-driving/
Emergencies can happen any time – that’s why having a kit of survival essentials in your car is very important. These items could save you from a miserable, possibly life threatening experience on the road and in the end, you’d be glad that you took the time to round up these 11 trunk essentials for winter driving. ❤️️
5 Watering Mistakes You're Probably Making ❤️️
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In this interesting video by Epic Gardening we are given a tutorial in one of the most essential of all gardening tasks: Watering! [watch video]
► https://off-grid.info/blog/5-watering-mistakes-youre-probably-making/
In this interesting video by Epic Gardening we are given a tutorial in one of the most essential of all gardening tasks: Watering! [watch video]
16 Ways To Keep Warm And Reduce Your Bills In Winter:
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Get this prepared now to save money and stay warm! Check out these amazing tips to keep your bills low and stay warm while you do it. ❤️️
► https://off-grid.info/blog/16-ways-to-keep-warm-and-reduce-your-bills-in-winter/
Get this prepared now to save money and stay warm! Check out these amazing tips to keep your bills low and stay warm while you do it. ❤️️