Owen's seizures are back. We've been working with the neurologist, and are currently increasing the dosage of Onfi--an anti-epileptic drug that he takes. If the increase doesn't work, we'll be back to trialing different drugs looking for the combination that works … [Read more...]
An En”Tire” Day
Saturday was a tire day. We built a tire bike rack and got a good start on Ellie's birthday present. It felt good to get some items off the "to-do" list. We also got a post in the ground for the pig pen. Well, Bryan got the post in the ground. I … [Read more...]
Why Running Isn’t For Me
After February's frigid cold and icy days came to an end, I resumed the C25K Program I started in January. I recently completed this program. Yup--I can run for 30 minutes now. That's pretty neat, considering I couldn't run for more than 5 minutes before … [Read more...]
My Tire Planter!
Today I felt like being crafty during quiet time. I had my eyes on these tire planters for a while, and decided to finally try making one. The tutorial I linked to above gave the best directions on how to actually flip the tire inside out. More on that step in a … [Read more...]
Homemade Lotion Bars
About a month ago, I tried making my own deodorant. I'd never really made any personal care products before that. But the deoderant I was using (a spray on that someone gave me) was making my family gag when I applied. I knew that wasn't good. So I started … [Read more...]
What Is That To Thee?
I just finished the book of John in my Bible studies. Going through chapter 21, verse 22 stood out to me. I know I've read this verse before. I know I've heard it preached on before.But this was really the first time I started to "get" it. The first time I … [Read more...]
1 Chicken; 4 Meals
We raise Cornish Cross birds for meat. Each year we start with around 300 chicks.In 12 weeks or less, the adorable little bundles of fluff transform into not so cute birds ready to butcher. After processing them, we sell some and keep some.This meat is much tastier … [Read more...]
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