Preserving

Our Story

We’re a Minnesota couple learning wild harvest living together—hunting, fishing, foraging, and preserving food through the seasons.

Sharing honest stories, mud on our boots and all.

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Early Days

Northern MN

2015 – 2018

Sharing honest stories, mud on our boots and all.

Growing Skills

Lake Home

2019 – Present

Now diving into foraging and food preservation, sharing what works and what doesn’t.

Wild Harvest

A forest scene with birch trees featuring white bark and dark marks. The foreground has grass and scattered twigs, and wooden posts create a rough fence line extending into the background. The atmosphere is natural and earthy.

Food Preservation

Sharing honest tips on canning, drying, and freezing the season’s bounty without fancy equipment or perfect conditions.

A neatly arranged display of various jars set on red wooden shelves, featuring honey and other preserves. Each jar has a label with white text, and the setting suggests a rustic or farm-style market. The background includes boxes and decorations, adding to the cozy atmosphere.

Gardening Life

Our small garden patch thriving amid northern winds, teaching patience and the joy of slow, steady growth.

A small green seedling sprouting from dark, rich soil is illuminated by soft, natural light, creating a serene and hopeful atmosphere. The background is blurred, emphasizing the new plant's delicate leaves and stem.

Seasonal Stories

Real-life moments from our northern Minnesota homestead, sharing both successes and the lessons learned along the way.

Preserving Life

Snapshots of our imperfect, seasonal journey with wild harvests and home preservation.

A rustic table scene featuring a glass jar filled with granola or cereal, a small clear jar containing honey with a wooden honey dipper, and assorted berries like strawberries and blueberries scattered around. The background is a light marble texture, adding a clean and natural feel to the composition.
Bundles of wheat and dried plants are neatly tied together, set against a wooden or dark background. The scene suggests a rustic or agricultural setting, exuding a sense of harvest and countryside charm.
A serene natural landscape featuring a partially frozen lake surrounded by pine forests and snow-capped mountains. In the foreground, large smooth rocks line the lakeshore. A rustic wooden cabin is nestled among the trees on the left side.
A collection of wild mushrooms and orange-red physalis, artistically arranged on a neutral surface. The scene conveys a natural and rustic aesthetic with a focus on organic elements.

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Step into the rhythm of the land with us—real stories, real harvests, real life.

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