health

  • Dairy Cow vs. Dairy Goats: Which is Right for your Homestead?

    “You don’t have to do it all. Just do what fits your land, your hands, and your heart.” If you’ve ever found yourself daydreaming over a glass of fresh milk about whether to bring home a dairy cow or a… Continue reading

  • Roots of Healing: Rediscovering Herbal Wisdom

    “The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth; and he that is wise will not abhor them.” -Ecclesiasticus 38:4 (KJV Apocrypha) Modern medicine hasn’t really been around that long when compared to the entirety of human history. Medicine has… Continue reading

  • 5 Wild Edibles You Can Forage in Your Backyard

    “No barefooted, tree climbing, frog holding, mud pie baking, cloud spotting, puddle stomping, bird calling, wild foraging, moon gazing, firefly chasing, fort building, creek following, rock hunting moment with Mother Nature is ever wasted. “ ~Nicolette Sowder When most people… Continue reading

  • Journey Into the Unknown

     “It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings We all… Continue reading

  • Knowledge is Power

    “Reading brings knowledge and knowledge is power; therefore reading is power. The power to know and learn and understand . . . but also the power to dream. Stories inspire us to reach high, love deep, change the world and… Continue reading