I woke up to that deep, aching pain in my lower back and stomach, the kind that comes just before my period. It was intense enough to leave me clammy and tense. Thankfully, painkillers helped take the edge off within half an hour, turning it from sharp pain into something more like a heavy stiffness. […]
Looking back on May – A Monthly Review
May was a bit of a wild ride. Off-grid living means that everything takes more effort than you think, and this month reminded me of that again and again. But between the sweat, setbacks, and surprisingly satisfying moments, I’ve made real progress. Garden Wins (and Losses) The potatoes are looking good. I mounded them up […]
When Everything Feels Off
Another rough night. Same 3am wake-up, even though I took a Xanax at 10pm thinking it might help me finally get a full night’s sleep. Nope. That disappointing mix of tired and wired is really getting old. I think the letdown from yet another person flaking on helping with the well hit harder than I […]
Sunday Sermon – 04.05.2025
Welcome to this week’s Sunday Sermon — a little collection of all the random, funny, thought-provoking things I stumbled across. Grab a coffee and enjoy the rabbit holes!
Solar Tests & Crafty Vibes
Testing solar setups, journaling wins, crafty chaos, and a bit of Dune to end the day. Off-grid life is busy but beautiful.