That may be a terrible marketing strategy for a cornfield converted to a baseball diamond, but it certainly holds true for garden pests. Our beds are brand new & in a new location this year, but it didn’t take the bad bugs long to find it...
In 2020 Covid-19 exposed the rigidity & fragility of the American food supply chain. For the first time in their lives many Americans found themselves facing food shortages & scarcity. As a result more resourceful folks turned to alternative...
Suzanne Gose had no plans to become a homeschool mom. The public school Spanish & Public Speaking teacher totally bought into the education system & thought she would be able to save it from the inside out. Not to mention those...
I invited Rebecca Dillingham – founder, blogger & podcaster over at DissidentMama.net – on to chat about her journey from an atheist feminist to a stay-at-home mom, home educator, & defender of the Southern tradition/history. We...
Kirk Martin founder of Celebrate Calm & host of both Calm Parenting Podcast & Calm Christian Parenting Podcast joins me today to talk about his journey to become a calm parent. He didn’t start out his parenting journey being calm. He...
I don’t really care for greens, but my mother-in-law loves them. So I planted a few squares for her. They’ve been due for a thinning for a couple weeks, but I always feel like a plant murderer so I hate doing it. But it was desperately...
When should I integrate my chicks & mama in with the rest of the flock? I’ve been puzzling over that for days. It’s kinda tricky to do for several reasons. Because chickens are mean. The older hens/roos will peck at the babies. The...
I was a bit under the weather yesterday. I’m still not 100%, but I am feeling better. So I took a stroll out to the garden to check on my seedlings. It was time to water them again. I cannot wait to get my drip irrigation set up! As I was...
Today was the first day I took the seedlings out to harden them off. I thought we had some upper 30’s weather predicted for this weekend, but turns out the forecast has changed, and it’s gonna only get down to the mid 40’s. So...
Functional medicine practitioner Dr. Justin Marchegiani joins me to discuss his field and how it contrasts with traditional medicine. We cover a host of health related topics including the importance of diet & nutrition, ways to proactively...
