I’ve been homeschooling for quite a while now, and one of the subjects that I have the hardest time being able to teach the kids is history. I mean, we love learning about history, but it’s kind of difficult…
This post is sponsored by Illinois Soybean Association checkoff program and Illinois Farm Families Hey there! We’re back again talking about smart water retention practices and the use of rain barrels in urban areas. We also want to state…
This post is sponsored by Illinois Soybean Association checkoff program and Illinois Farm Families It’s August, and I’m thinking about rain. I know, I know, May & June saw a ridiculous amount of rain in the Midwest, and now…
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! We’re getting rain again, and with the addition of our new rain barrel, I’m like a kid the night before Christmas. I’m happily anticipating the filling of the 50-gallon barrel, for use later…
For students of any age, the death of a parent is an extremely difficult time. School-aged children that suffer the loss of a parent can easily feel lost or overwhelmed. At their age, they haven’t learned how to cope…
