Month: October 2009

Guernsey Giants

  • October 29, 2009
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One of our boys read an article outloud to the family this morning about cow gestation and how to tell impending labor.  It was quite informational and much more interesting … Continue Reading →

This Animal…

  • October 29, 2009
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  7 year old is surveying the damage and replanting the overturned grass. What happened to our pasture? Our children like to play a game called, “This Animal….”.  You go on … Continue Reading →

Autumn 2009: The Burning Bush

  • October 29, 2009
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Autumn is in full swing here.  We are having a hard time believing that winter is fast approaching.  We are not ready.    We’re still learning all the important seasonal things your supposed … Continue Reading →

Fall Apple Pick-Up

  • October 21, 2009
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For those who ordered apples…..  They are almost here…. Stay tuned for pick-up times and directions to the farm.  I’ll be sending those out in the next day or so. 

Bow Making

[youtube QB_EQP3FoHw nolink]  More on this later… but wouldn’t it be fun to make your own weapons from your own land?

Fighting the 'contraceptive mentality'

  • October 6, 2009
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Here is a complementary article on quiverfull families that feature our friends from Illinois, the McDonald family.  The way Psalm 127 talks about children has an almost military sound. It … Continue Reading →