OM on the Range

"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential" - Henry David Thoreau A small family blog on modern homesteading and unschooling.

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It was a long winter.

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Free Range Child: Raising Children Connected To The Earth & Their Food

3 minutes | "As a child, one has that magical capacity to move among the many eras of the earth; to see the land as an animal does; to experience the sky from the perspective of a flower or a bee; to feel...

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Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.

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Long thought lost, the trailer arrived, after being found in the Taco Time parking lot in Missoula. It was being inhabited by a few low on their luck individuals. And though we felt for them, they also stole our trailer and threw out all our stuff that it contained. So we didn't call the cops. We did call our amazing freinds that helped us move her for a day and then the next day a local was able to pull her through the jocko wilderness to our back door. The plan is to tear it down to the chassis and make my mother a tiny home out of it. seems in the universe is in support of the plan as I still can't believe we got it back at all. 

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Apple Harvest Day! 

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Introducing "Ruby" the newest member of our omstead family !

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Working hard, or hardly working?

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AndyVic Photography

Landscape photographer, photographic editor, photography blog, prints, wedding photographer,pacific northwest, outdoor photography

A talented landscape photographer from Oregon, came to the wedding last weekend and an took amazing set of the bunker. Enjoy. 

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Gotta love those eggs!

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A step-by-step of a spice spoon I made

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My partner's father, Steve, is coming to visit soon and give us a lesson on spoon making. This share is for him. We do have a bunch of wood up here.... 

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Down the road at the Marmot Hollow...