Preparation, Considerations and Methods for Cooking Rattlesnake
When you're living on the prairie, you're going to run into rattlesnakes; and if you're in a car, "run into" could look more like "run...
The Amazingness that is Kefir
Years ago we heard about this amazing probiotic beverage called Kefir. It was reputed to have hundreds, maybe even thousands of different...
Musings on Being a Good Neighbor
Five years ago we purchased 500 acres of land in Wyoming. It came with two windmills, so we had water and we figured some of the family...
When Needs Must and Your Custard Curdles
The other day, we decided to make a custard for our little one's first birthday and eat it on pie crust cookies with fresh berries. We...
Jump In The Boat
I don’t think I can even count the number of times I learned something new, got completely excited about it, jumped in the boat with both...
Permanent Marker Stain vs. Stinky Pinky
Anyone who has children also has the unenviable task of troubleshooting the inevitable stains that follow those cute little bundles of...
The Signs of the Seasons
We live in a world of air conditioned buildings, and cars, and stores, etc., etc., and to a certain extent we've become a bit removed and...
Enzyme Inhibitors: Public Enemy #1
I sometimes debate about the relative badness of various nutritional enemies, but there are a couple that generally tie for the top, and...
Emergency Preparedness Library
Several years ago we went to an emergency preparedness fair where we talked to a man named Michael Iverson He worked with training...
Home Education Library
Our go to resources for home education: General A Charlotte Mason Companion by Karen Andreola A Charlotte Mason Education by Catherine...