High Tide Homestead

Use This All Natural Trick From Grandma To Clean Fireplace Glass In 5 Minutes

I’m sure you’ve all run into this before. You got a great deal on a glass-faced wood stove, but the glass has

Wow, rereading our goals for this year sooooo much has changed in what we wanted to do for 2017, vs our goals

As anyone who has read my previous post about our finances knows, we are on a serious budget out here. But just

Winter is nearly here in our little slice of Alaska. Trees are barren and we’ve already had our first frost. Seeing as

The Alaskan bush is unlike anywhere else on earth, and it is an amazing place to live. Life out here is no

What do you see when you look at pictures of homesteads online? Perfect fences, flowering garden beds, clean coops. Well, let me

Update: Check out our interview on tiny home living in The New Pioneer magazine Winter 2020 edition! We live in a tiny

Homesteading. Its all over these days. In the news, on television (Amazon), even in video games! That said, there is a lot

Do we live off grid? Yup. Do we have clean, drinkable, running water off grid, and on tap? Yup, got that too!

Before we decided to go crazy, drop our entire lives, and move to the Alaskan bush, I had rarely used an outhouse.

I’ll be the first to admit that when we first started our homesteading journey, we made a lot of rookie mistakes. We

Homesteading is not cheap. From animal feed to fencing (Amazon) to the animals themselves, there are quite a few things a beginning

One of the biggest challenges of where we live is our access. We live off-road, and how we get to our home

Let me tell you, when it comes to creating a daily To-Do list on the homestead, well…. Don’t. Personally, I’m a list

Anyone who has chickens and dogs at the same time knows the anxiety that goes with introducing the two. Our dog,

One thing about living off grid and off-road is the isolation factor. I never thought of this as a problem before. In