Category Archives: conservative approach

In The Beginning

Posted on 02/15/2014 by

Upon our first arrival at the cabin, we set out to clear brush and small  trees to give us some breathing space. We built a make-shift privy with tarps around a couple of trees. Next we tackled a fire pit. … Continue reading →

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Meaning of Minimalist

Posted on 11/14/2013 by

We are minimalists in the sense that we advocate for a moderate or conservative approach to the way we conduct our daily lives. Simple…a bare minimum. As we began our journey, we had little to offer to our emerging new … Continue reading →

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A New Journey

Posted on 10/27/2013 by

Skinner Lodge is a journey into our retirement years. We’re not there yet, but this journey started in 2006 when my soon to be husband and I set goals for our future. At first it was just going to be … Continue reading →

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