The “Helicopter Parenting” Crisis
When I was a kid I remember having all kinds of freedom! Don’t get me wrong, I had rules and boundaries, but I did “what I wanted”.…
Starting Your Own Food!
Image Courtesy of buzzfeed.com Growing up, my step-father had an amazing green thumb and we all much enjoyed our fresh produce. I of course did not pick…
Composting
Composting is a key component to successful homesteading. Think of all the daily kitchen scraps wasted! Start your composting bin to repurpose those scraps into your very own…
Spanking – Discipline or Abuse?
I remember being spanked 2 times – there may have been more, but this is what I remember. The first time was when I was about…
Kick’n Kawasaki – Natali’s Story
January 26 is Kawasaki Disease Awareness Day, and this one hits close to home for our family. Our oldest daughter, Natali, was diagnosed with Kawasaki Disease…
Perception is everything
When you buy bananas, do you avoid the ones with brown spots on them? What about people? If they drive a piece of crap or live…