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Family Economies and the SPIN Farming System
Strong families, with thriving family economies, are the foundation of our freedom in America. Fundamental to this foundation is our agricultural heritage. This past week our family enjoyed time together by attending the Family Economics Mega Conference in St. Louis, … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Gardening, Homeschool
Tagged country life, country living, country skills, family economics, family fun, farm, gardening, growing, homestead, homesteading, mini-farm, SPIN Farming
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Four Key Lessons From Our First Day At The Farmers Market
This past Saturday morning, bright and early, we loaded up the Excursion with our fresh baked goods, free range eggs and fresh cut herbs and headed for our first day at the Lake Saint Louis Farmers and Artists Market. It … Continue reading
Posted in Farmers Market, General
Tagged baking, cookies, country, country life, country skills, family business, family fun, farm, farmers market, gardening, homemade, homesteading, mini-farm, selling
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Top 10 Games – Part 5
Laura’s sister gave us this game, Life on the Farm, for Christmas in 2005. I think she found it at Tractor Supply. Our whole family loves this game. Our kids really enjoy role playing the ups and downs of farm life. … Continue reading
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Tagged country life, country living, country skills, family, family fun, family games, farm, games, life on the farm, to 10 games
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Top 10 Games – Part 4
We also found Ticket To Ride while looking on the web for the best family games. My girls like this one the best. It’s our No. 3 game. I really like this one too. We have the 2004, Alan R. … Continue reading
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Tagged country life, country living, family, family fun, games, strategy games, ticket to ride, top 10 games
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Top 10 Games – Part 3
We found Zooloretto while looking on the web for the best family games. My boys really love animals and this game is right up their alley. It’s another game that we play regularly and is our No. 2 game. … Continue reading
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Tagged country life, country living, family, family fun, games, homestead, homesteading, strategic thinking, strategy games, top 10 games, zooloretto
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Top 10 Games – Part 2
Qwirkle was recommended to us by some friends. Once we started playing, we were hooked. It is simple, but strategic at the same time. Both older and younger children really love it. In fact, the younger children were beating us … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract thinking, country life, country skills, family, family fun, games, qwirkle, strategy games, top 10 games
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