There’s a stretch of the year when ticks are just part of it. Tall grass, kids moving in and out of the house, chores that keep you outside longer than planned. It’s not dramatic—it’s just reality. Why We Even Bother Protecting Against Ticks There is often a misconception in the Midwest that ticks are only […]

The Natural Tick Repellent We Trust (and Actually Use)

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Tick Repellent

Yes to Delicious, No to Gluten! Enjoy this compiled list of our recipes that are Gluten Free Whether you are someone with celiac disease or you are on a gluten-free diet, these recipes are for you! These 8 recipes are homemade staples in our house and they also happen to be gluten free. The largest […]

8 Homemade Recipes to try that are Gluten Free!

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Follow us on our Denmark Agricultural Tour! “Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” – Miriam Beard This time our travels took us on a Denmark Agricultural Tour to Copenhagen, Denmark to research dairy farms, biogas plant operations […]

Denmark | Our Agricultural Tour

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Denmark's Nyhavn Canal

I have been making our own dust masks (try to say that 10 times fast, I couldn’t even say it once this morning) for our family and farm crew. Between drying corn, sweeping the commodity shed or shredding bails, I realized we were going through so many dusk masks each harvest season. I wanted to […]

How to Make a Dust/Medical Face Mask | DIY Face Masks | Free Pattern

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diy face masks

Tools and Tips for Learning at Home Parenting at home can sound and feel scary, intimidating, and overwhelming to say the least. One thousand questions are probably burning through your mind: Will our children learn anything this year? Will we go nuts? How badly will this delay our child’s learning? All valid concerns, especially the […]

Parenting Anxiety | How to Stay Calm at Home

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