Well our household has had a very rough start to 2014. Three of us have been stricken with the flu and its a downright nasty one too. This time I was more prepared than last time but still not prepared enough. I had most of what I needed on hand to make natural remedies, however […]
Kids and Basic Preparedness
While scanning through Facebook this morning I came across a blog post that was shared from Modern Homesteaders, Five Things Every 12 Year Old Should Know. The first point made me think about my 15 year old son and his lack of knowing where he is. I can get him in the car drive 1 […]
Mothering Your Mother
Growing up I always thought my mom was invincible and that she could do anything. In fact she could do just about anything she was my mom and my dad, my brownie leader, my 4-H leader, my taxi driver, and she mothered all the kids in the neighborhood. She made the time to be room […]