Recent Blog Articles

Installing Shade Sails for our Airstream to Keep Cool in the Desert

Ashley Longnecker / May 19, 2020

If you’ve lived in, or even just visited Arizona, you know how important shade is. It can be a whopping 90 degrees outside, but if you have shade, it’s totally bearable. 

Nature's Head Composting Toilet - Full Review

Ashley Longnecker / May 12, 2020

How have we lived in this Airstream for 3 years and not once have done a full review on our Nature’s Head Composting Toilet? I mean, it get used daily, we get questions about it every month, and yet…still no dedicated blog post? Well, here it is my friend. Today you get the full details on all this 💩.

Off-Grid Homestead - Week 1: Driveway, Storage, Water

Ashley Longnecker / May 05, 2020

It’s hard to believe that we’ve already been here a week. We got so much accomplished and it’s starting to sink in that this is our HOME! We get to live here! It’s all so very exciting.

We Are Home!

Ashley Longnecker / April 28, 2020

After 5 years of full-time travel, 5 months of searching, waiting, planning, and preparing…we are finally home.

Just typing that fills my eyes with tears. Sad to close our full-time travel adventure, but happy to begin this homestead journey as a family. Driving here last Saturday was so emotional. 

Owning the Land & Marking Our Driveway

Ashley Longnecker / April 21, 2020

Can you believe it? We are officially land owners! 

We searched for several weeks back in December for a place to build our own sustainable off-grid homestead, and boy did we find a gem.