It has become apparent over the last few years that December through mid-February are our off-season months where things slow down a little, we get a bit more sleep, and the days are filled with more school books than shovels. And, like clockwork, mid-February came upon us, bringing a flurry of activity around the homestead…
For about a year now I have been trying to eat as many greens and brassicas as I can, though some days contain more than others. I kind of eluded to this at one point or another but a couple of years ago I started to feel generally unwell. Actually, now that I am feeling…
Here is a snippet worth considering from The Christian’s Reasonable Service by Wilhelmus à Brakel: Let us first consider the will of God’s decree. As God is sovereign Lord over all His creatures, His will is therefore also sovereign over all that happens to His creatures and extends to what they do and refrain from…
Last week, after cutting and curing the potatoes for just a few days, it was time to put them in the ground. We had spent the last couple of weeks marking and digging the rows which made planting day go a bit more smoothly. Stewart spent the morning taking turns with the children moving up…
