Now that the weather has finally cooled off, my kids are playing "hobo camp" off and on all day. It's an endless cycle of getting filthy, tracking …
homesteading
Beeswax Days and Summer Goodbyes
Is there such a thing as fall cleaning? Getting ready for a new school year typically motivates me to clean and organize like crazy, and this year …
Slow Honey
We started this spring with a single overwintered beehive and no plans to purchase anymore. Honestly, I thought we were moving away from beekeeping. I …
a birthday and a swarm
Silas' 8th birthday fell on the same day that our older kids' performance of Guys and Dolls was scheduled. Of course, I didn't love that, but I had …