So you’ve started your homestead, you’re living off the land, at least partly, and you have begun to invest in animals. Maybe you have a goat or two, some rabbits, or chicken. It might be time to think about cows. ...
Read More »June 2012
What Matters
I have to keep a careful eye on the difference between urgent things and important things. If I allow the urgent things to dominate my day, I will never do what is truly important and will always feel dissatisfied. — ...
Read More »7 Tips For Frugal Gardening
Gardening is what you make of it. It can be a chore, or it can be a relaxing and invigorating activity. It can be a necessity and a way of life, or it can be a useful hobby. Gardening can ...
Read More »Banish Homeschool Burnout
One of the benefits to being a teacher in a traditional school is that you get to go home at the end of the day. You don’t have that option, and that means you can get a serious case of ...
Read More »Attorney General Eric Holder In Contempt Of Congress – Now What?
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Embattled Attorney General Eric Holder became a part of history yesterday when Congress voted 255 – 67 to hold him in contempt of Congress. This marked the first time in American history for a sitting Cabinet member ...
Read More »How to make a Potato Barrel
June 29, 2012 James and Rishi from TheGrowingHome.net prepare a potato barrel for maximizing potato yield in a small space. They use an advanced soil preparation which includes organic compost, horse bedding, vermicompost, leaf mold, gypsum rock dust, and peat ...
Read More »When Things Go Wrong
Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, ...
Read More »The Dangers of Mineral Depletion
Minerals are a key part of the diet that allows your body to function properly. Research has shown that the food we eat today is nutritionally lagging behind food eaten by our grandparents. Mineral deficiency is not something we talk ...
Read More »Is ObamaCare A Blessing In Disguise? with Dr. Richard Olree – Episode 108
Today’s ruling by the Supreme Court, holding up the individual mandate in ObamaCare, is the death knell for the American health care system as we know it. In a way however, it might be a mixed blessing. First, it’s uniting ...
Read More »The Day Quality Health Care Died: Supreme Court Destroys the American Health Care System
WASHINGTON D.C.—On the last day of the Supreme Court’s term, the justices let stand the individual mandate in ObamaCare, with a stunning move by Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., who sided with the liberal members of the court in ...
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