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Category Archives: homeschool
New YouTube Trailer
I don’t know how many of you watch YouTube videos on a regular basis, but that is kind of my television. One of the channels I really like is Justin Rhodes. He and his family live in North Carolina and … Continue reading
Posted in Beekeeping, building, Cattle, Chickens, DIY, Family, Farming, Garden, homeschool, homesteading, hunting, kids, Opinion, orchard, Outdoors, pigs, Preparation, quail, Rabbits, Religion, Review, sheep, sports, Turkeys, YouTube
Tagged attitude, beekeeping, bees, building, catholic, cattle, chicken, chickens, children, construction, cow, DIY, family, farm, farming, home, homeschool, homestead, homesteading, honey, kids, livestock, natural, orchard, outdoors, preparation, prepper, self reliance, sheep, water
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When Internet, or the Lack Thereof, Gets in the Way
Since moving out to the Homestead, I have not had any regrets, not one. This week tested that sentiment. I have mentioned before that we have had to use satellite internet. No other service will provide for us. All of … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, Family, Farming, homeschool, homesteading, kids, pigs
Tagged building, children, construction, DIY, family, farm, farming, hog, hogs, home, homeschool, homestead, homesteading, kids, livestock, natural, pig, pigs, preparation, prepper, self reliance, shelter, YouTube
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Closer to Bacon
We are inching our way closer to being ready for pigs. As of now I am planning on picking up the pigs early next week. Things have been slowed down because a couple of the little ones have been sick. … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, Family, Farming, homeschool, homesteading, kids, Outdoors, pigs, Preparation, YouTube
Tagged attitude, children, construction, DIY, family, farm, farming, health, home, homeschool, homestead, homesteading, kids, livestock, natural, outdoors, preparation, prepper, self reliance
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Gaga Pit Video
For those of you who might be interested in the video of us making the Gaga pit, here it is.
I Go Ga-Ga for my Kids, Literally
When our oldest son and I went to camp with our church earlier this summer there were lots of games and activities for the kids to partake in during their off time. The one game that most of the kids … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, Family, homeschool, homesteading, kids, Outdoors, sports
Tagged building, children, construction, DIY, family, ga ga ball, home, homestead, homesteading, kid, kids, outdoors, self reliance, sport, sports
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Continued Progress
Over the last few days I have continued to work away at the fence and other chores. I have managed to get two sides of the new pasture fence stretched and hung, that leaves just one side left. I did, … Continue reading
Posted in building, Cattle, Chickens, DIY, Family, Farming, Garden, homeschool, homesteading, kids, Outdoors, Preparation, Religion, sheep
Tagged attitude, beef, building, business, cattle, chicken, chickens, children, construction, cow, cows, DIY, egg, eggs, faith, family, farm, farming, fence, fruit, garden, gate, God, health, home, homestead, homesteading, kid, kids, livestock, natural, orchard, outdoors, pasture, peach, peaches, planting, preparation, prepper, self reliance, sheep, tree, trees
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Homesteading Resources – By State!
The good people at TaylorMadeHomestead.com have compiled a list of homesteading blogs and websites and they have arranged them by state. So if you are looking for a local resource for homesteading, take a look. I happen to be on … Continue reading
Posted in Beekeeping, building, Camping, Cattle, Chickens, Daily Readings, DIY, Family, Farming, Garden, homeschool, homesteading, hunting, kids, Opinion, orchard, Outdoors, Preparation, quail, Rabbits, Recipes, Religion, Review, sheep, sports, Turkeys, welding
Tagged attitude, beekeeping, bees, bible, building, camping, catholic, chicken, chickens, children, christian, Church, construction, cow, deer, DIY, family, farm, farming, garden, God, health, home, homeschool, homestead, homesteading, honey, house, hunting, jesus, kids, kitchen, livestock, natural, orchard, outdoors, planting, preparation, prepper, resource, self reliance, sheep
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Sunday Funday
One of the chores that needs to get finished sooner rather than later is to get more pasture fenced. With all the new lambs born, and a calf expected soon, we need more grass. My goal here is to be … Continue reading
Posted in building, Cattle, DIY, Family, Farming, Garden, homeschool, homesteading, kids, Outdoors, Preparation, sheep
Tagged attitude, building, calf, cattle, children, construction, cow, DIY, family, farm, farm life, farming, fence, garden, health, home, homeschool, homestead, homesteading, house, kids, livestock, outdoors, pasture, preparation, prepper, self reliance, sheep, work
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Back from Vacation!
So… as you know I don’t talk about vacations before they happen. Just something I do. But, we’re back and I have lots to share about it. But I’m in the weeds regarding chores around here so it will take … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, Family, Farming, Garden, homeschool, homesteading, kids, Outdoors, Religion, sheep, Turkeys
Tagged attitude, bible, catholic, chicken, chickens, children, christian, Church, DIY, family, farm, farming, garden, God, health, homestead, homesteading, kids, livestock, natural, outdoors, sheep
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Seed Starting, or the Lack Thereof
Last year I did pretty well with regards to starting seeds. We had lots to get in the ground, and there was an urgency to do so, because we had lots of people to supply with produce. This year, without … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, Family, Farming, Garden, homeschool, homesteading, kids, orchard, Outdoors, Preparation
Tagged asparagus, attitude, berries, berry, DIY, family, farm, farming, garden, gardening, health, homeschool, homestead, homesteading, kids, kiwi, kiwis, natural, outdoors, patch, planting, preparation, prepper, raspberries, raspberry, seeds, self reliance, starting, strawberries, strawberry, vineyard
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