Category Archives: General

Redneck Trampoline

We had an old mattress that we needed to get rid of. Before we dumped it in the trash, we wanted to get some fun out of it. We laid the mattress on top of a hay pile in the back yard and … Continue reading

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Pig Update

  Stripe is about five and a half months old now. We have been moving him around the garden in a pen so he can root up the soil. He has grown quite a bit since we got him. We … Continue reading

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Fruit Fly Trap: Homemade, Simple and Low Cost

As the summer harvest of fruits and berries begins to come in, the onslaught of that dreaded nemesis the fruit fly swarms as well.    These little creatures seem to multiply exponentially overnight, and they especially love the kitchen.   I hate … Continue reading

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CHEF Confrence Day Two Business Training

Tuesday was another great day at the Christian Home Educators Fellowship (CHEF) of Missouri conference. This day we spent learning again from Wade Myers, Kevin Swanson, Dr. Paul Jehle and Chuck Bentley. In Tuesday’s session by Wade, he wrapped up … Continue reading

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Strong Family Businesses, Strong Nation

What a great day we spent on Monday at the Christian Home Educators Fellowship (CHEF) of Missouri conference. It was an excellent day of information-packed wisdom to continue to prepare our family for having a greater beneficial impact for our … Continue reading

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Memorial Day 2012

Here’s to all our friends hoping you had a blessed Memorial Day. Let’s us never forget those who have sacrificed for our freedom and liberty, especially our founding fathers who pledged their lives, fortunes and sacred honor that we may … Continue reading

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