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Field Trip

What to do when your big sister's college class has an amazing field trip? Double it as a homeschool nature exploration day! [...]

Guinea Pig “Toddler”

June 30, 2018 Guinea Pig “Toddler” Since we had a baby Guinea Pig (Sweet Potato) born on the fourth of June, we’ve been studying Guinea Pig growth. Oh my, do they grow fast! Not only do these amazing animal moms deliver live babies with a full coat, open eyes, claws, [...]

Welcome Sweet Potato

June 8, 2018 Welcome, Sweet Potato The girls started a new project: guinea pigs.  Christina saved and bought a female from the pet store.  Rebeccah and Kimberly “rehomed” two females whose family was going overseas. We built a big cage for them to graze and roam in.  (Guinea pigs hop [...]

Crafting Cages

June 5, 2018 Crafting Cages Last month we built two big mobile cages for our livestock One is for the “teenager” chickens (those between just feathered and adult, about 6 weeks to 24 weeks).  Rebeccah bought the clearance Buff Orpington straight run (mixed males and females) from Tractor Supply at [...]

Understanding and Choosing Forgiveness

April 23, 2018 Understanding and Choosing Forgiveness Sometimes things make us irritated.  Loss, waste, and destruction of life are hot spots for me. We have livestock. Honestly, I can shrug off an owl or hawk picking off a young chicken.  I can understand the predators are getting food and my [...]

New Release: Alena’s Baby

March 28, 2018 New Story Release! Yippee!  My illustrator team (Christina and Rebeccah) did some awesome cover art again! This time for the fourth story in The Devonians series!  It’s currently available in ebook and paperback format. The Devonians are space castaways who have developed a colony on a strange [...]