Author name: mindyannbrown

Hi! I’m Mindy, known as The Off Grid Barefoot Girl. I’m passionate about living simply, sustainably, and self-sufficiently — one barefoot step at a time! After years of embracing an off-grid lifestyle, I love sharing practical tips, heartfelt stories, and easy-to-follow guides to help you thrive whether you’re dreaming of homesteading, prepping, or just a more independent way of living. Join me as I explore everything from gardening and food preservation to solar power and natural living. Here’s to freedom, resilience, and cozy barefoot days!

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Self-Sufficiency

Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape (SERE) Training You Need Now!

Gain essential Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) training techniques to stay prepared for any crisis, starring Jack Richland!

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Self-Sufficiency

Survival Equipment Kit for Your Pets: Equip Fido and Whiskers Now!

Ensure your furry friends are prepared for any emergency with my comprehensive survival equipment kit for your pets!

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Cast Iron Cooking

How to Make Tater Tot Casserole with Your Dutch Oven

Tater tot casserole is an easy-to-make dish that’s perfect for camping trips or cozy nights at home as your Dutch oven does all the work!

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Cast Iron Cooking

How to Master Campfire Cooking: Best Stoves and Kits

Discover how to master campfire cooking with my guide to the best stoves and cooking kits to elevate your outdoor cooking experience!

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Self-Sufficiency

Hiking the High Desert: Survival Tips You Should Never Ignore!

Learn survival tips for hiking the high desert, from hydration strategies to navigating extreme weather for a safe and enjoyable adventure!

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Prep Your Pantry

Stockpiling Condiments for Survival: Learn How I Do It!

Discover effective strategies for stockpiling condiments for survival in any emergency with these valuable tips and insights!

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Bread Making

How to Make Strawberries and Cream Sourdough Bread

Learn how to make delicious strawberries and cream sourdough bread with this easy-to-follow recipe tutorial.

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Cast Iron Cooking

How to Make Red, White, and Boom Cobbler

Learn how to make a delicious and patriotic Red, White, and Boom Cobbler with quick and easy ingredients and simple steps!

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Bread Making

How to Make S’mores Sourdough Bread

Learn how to make S’mores Sourdough Bread with a tangy flavor of sourdough and the sweetness of marshmallows and chocolate, a summer classic!

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