Tag: Halfway off grid

  • The IN between

    It’s now fall and half winter . . Yesterday, the kids helped make those oreo ball things you see on Google sometimes. . .we didn’t have chocolate chips, so we used Lindor truffle candy bars and . . .lets just say they are just a little too sweet to eat a whole one . .…

  • Tomato malfunction

    Well,  when you have a solid plan and you had that tease of success with your first try. . . .then you get the courage to process more for a bigger future, yeild to help feed the family. You make the plan, you get that plan started you feel so confident cuz you did it…

  • My herb drying test

    I know it doesnt look like much now but the vision is had for this mess of string is a bit better looking when it will be full of those drying herbs. I threw in a sneak peak with it being used so it does work and I will do a tutorial post in January…

  • Outdoor oven

    I have said it before but just because I can . . . “It does not have to be perfect, It just has to work” I unfortunatly have a glass top stove at our house so we can not can our own garden food in the kitchen becasue I am scared to death to accidentally…

  • Tomato seed harvest

    I was sent a small tomato harvest from a viewer and was told to do what we can with them. . . . We extracted the gel covered seeds and water bathed them for several days. This is the first batch of seed that i got from some very juicy tomatoes at my job. I…

  • Drying and Planting

    I have been really into learning how to make our home more self sufficient and . . .home made, i know whats in the food i make, sort of thing. . .30 is a wild year. . . I went to the store and found some good quality but low priced prodcuts on the market…

  • Fall tree starting

    I saw a seed starting video on facebook from one of my homesteading idols and he used like 7 or 8 of the big 5 gallon buckets and sand to start tree seedlings over the winter. With bigger buckets you can produce 1,000’s at a time, but we are small and just getting started with…

  • Pet treats from home

    Severaly events have taken place latley that have given me the opportunity to take a little time off from the regular job world. Since I am still horrified about driving on snowy roads this works in my favor and i wont have to drive much during the yuckiest part of our winter here in Montana.…

  • Our FIRST Event

    So don’t get confused by the title of this but it is technically correct. Since OHH, Our Hobby Hut, is about a little bit of everything and our current project is homesteading, ecofriendly, raw all natural no chemicals, self suffiecint sort of stuff while living inside the confines of a town/city . . . .…