

The Chaos of the Inbetween - Raising Tweens
Navigating this inbetween time of not-a-little-boy and not-a-teenager (the tween years) is interesting, to say the least. It is as if my...


Minimal, Simple Toys
When people come to our house they often ask, where are all the toys? It has become common practice to see big toy boxes, or plastic...


Independent Play
Why independent play is beneficial for your child and you.


Tools Over Toys
This picture was taken 5 years ago. Luke was 5 and Lochlan was 3. If you look closely you’ll see they both are holding tomahawks and...


Simple Summers
Let’s talk about simple summers…. For homestead families like ours, we cannot just up and leave for a family vacation. We have animals...
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