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Playing With the Idea of Specializing in Sheep Dairy Farming 27 Aug 2013 | 02:17 am
I found out that I was lactose intolerant after I took cow’s milk out of my diet. I had no idea that my edema was caused primarily by the consumption of dairy products. When I eat cheese, yogurt or an...
A Conversation with Simone 24 Aug 2013 | 10:55 pm
Simmi has been on GAPS diet since November 2011, and she has made great strides in her ability to speak and show expression. I took video of her today so you all can see how far she’s come in two year...
When Emotional Harm Comes to Your Child 22 Aug 2013 | 10:53 pm
Note: I’m writing this post on behalf of my daughter, with her permission. Speaking out about injustice in my life has become a theme that I’ve grown to love. At first, it was uncomfortable, but I wo...
Our Evolving Plans 8 Aug 2013 | 02:23 am
As our plans evolve, we’ve been busy going back and forth with where to live. Do we want to create a permaculture paradise in the desert or head up to the mountains? It turns out we want both. Big su...
Relaxing for the First Time in Six Years 23 Jul 2013 | 10:39 pm
It has truly been a long road leading up to yesterday. The birth of Simone brought with her many years of worry, uncertainty, hours of medical research, all wrapped up in this beautiful little gift fr...
Summer Fun With Simmi 22 Jul 2013 | 02:16 am
Simmi has been having lots of fun this summer. She’s spent countless hours in the sprinkler, having fun on the swings, and finally today, we got her a little pool to keep cool in. It’s filling up righ...
Our Third Year Homesteading 18 Jul 2013 | 10:33 pm
Yesterday was our third anniversary of being in our home, and also the day I chose to announce that our home is officially on the market for sale. Sounds strange right? It’s not. Our vision for an ev...
Our Home is Offically For Sale 17 Jul 2013 | 10:17 pm
Our home is officially on the market and for sale. Thank you so much Aaron “Buck” and Sarah Burnett for being our realtors and making this transition as smooth and easy as possible. I would also like ...
To My Father: A Letter Written to the Most Amazing Man in the World 16 Jul 2013 | 12:24 am
With all of our busy schedules and work, often holidays or birthdays get shoved to the side with little more than a phone call and rescheduled get-togethers. Hannah, my second oldest daughter, wanted ...
A Photo Tour of Our Home 4 Jul 2013 | 02:03 am
Today our realtor stopped by to see the progress we made on the house since the last time he came to visit in March. We feel at this time, we are ready to put it on the market, and we feel confident i...