This past year has been a rough one. Many times I’ve wondered to myself, “why one earth I’m I doing this”. Trying to live a biblical agrarian life in a pagan economic system is trying, to say the least. Sometimes it seems that no matter how hard you work, no matter how […]
Today was John’s “Big Day”. As most of you know, the boys spend a lot of time doing chores with me. Up until now the early morning chores have been done without the boys. For those who don’t know, John will be 4 in July and Noah turned 2 in Febuary. […]
Thats a line my old buddy Ethan used to use everytime I found him under the pickup, or pitchin’ manure off a broken spreader, or getting something unstuck from 3 ft of mud. He always cracked me up, he was always in some kind of perdickerment and always faced it with a smile. […]
You have probably noticed that I have not had much time to write on the old blog. There is a good reason, I have been spending an anormous amount of time reading to the boys. What little time we have left after being full time farmer/homesteaders has been spent exploring the wonderful book […]
We are kind of odd balls in the world of modern farming. People don’t know what to think of us, really. I suppose you would call us Homesteader/Farmers. Modern agriculture operates under the presupposition that you do only one thing and you do it big. While the majority of our income comes from our little […]
I could wait no longer, John is now armed. He is the proud new owner of an air rifle. He takes all the saftey rules very seriously and has been practicing his aim on tin cans. This photo is from yesterday at supper time. He keeps it in the gun cabinet with dads arsenal. He […]
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