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How to Start a Fire in the Fireplace

November 5, 2015 Lisa

Starting a fire in the fireplace

Jeffrey turned 7 today, and he asked if he could help start the fire. I love his curiosity and willingness to help, and agreed to show him how to start a fire in the fireplace. I took pictures so I could share the lesson with you. 1. Find 2 triangle pieces of … [Read more...]

family, Homesteading lifeskills, Starting a fire

Changes Around the Farm & Site

November 2, 2015 Lisa

Well, I didn't quite blog every day in October (I missed 10/31--the very last day!), but I got in some great writing practice. Now that my series is over, I can focus on other things here at Maggies Milk. Like announcing my new freelancing career. Yup--I decided to start … [Read more...]

family changes, Family life, freelancing

Encouragement in the Multi-Generational Household

October 19, 2015 Lisa

Encouragement in the multi-generational household

Do you ever feel discouraged? I do. There are only so many hours in a day, and I usually try to jam too many activities into those hours. Thankfully, my dad has been a source of encouragement. It's a benefit of multi-generational living that I didn't expect. It seems … [Read more...]

family, Multi-Generational Living 31 Days

Random Pictures of the Kids

September 22, 2015 Lisa

It has been a while since I shared pictures of the kids, so I thought tonight would be a great time to catch up on that, and give my readers a general update.  I'll sprinkle in some random pictures and call it a post! Sound good? How is everyone doing? Here at the farm, … [Read more...]

family

Time for Some Big Girl Food

July 29, 2015 Lisa

Look  who is six months old already, and enjoying some yogurt!  She was definitely ready for some solid food, and took it down quite well.     Brynna is sitting well, trying to crawl, and bringing so much joy into our lives.    Six months … [Read more...]

family, Kids

Preparing for Baby Part 3: Stocking the Kitchen

January 12, 2015 Lisa

Besides preparing baby clothes and packing the bags, stocking the kitchen was something I wanted to do before this baby joins us. Before my midwife appointment earlier this month, I took the opportunity to go to Costco, Winco and Wal-Mart and really stock up on some … [Read more...]

family, Kids, Pregnancy

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Hi, I'm Lisa! I blog about large family life, living, and love here on Maggie's Milk. You'll find posts related to homeschooling, homesteading, and doing life as a large family.

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