The World Is The Classroom: Homeschool Field Trips

Many people envision homeschooling as kids sitting around a kitchen table with their mom teaching them math, science, and reading. While this is one way to do it, there are endless opportunities to expand your child’s homeschool education beyond the four walls of your...

How to Encourage Your Kids to Connect With Nature

Farm Life, School Lessons

Do you feel like your kids are more connected with a “screen” than anything else these days? For us, it’s gotten so much worse since COVID. Sports were canceled, School was online, and playdates were next to impossible. To make them feel a little better, screen times...

4 Reasons To Practice Regenerative Farming For Your Livestock

School Lessons

A lot of people ask us why we farm the way we do… and what’s regenerative farming? It seems like a lot of work moving chickens, sheep, and turkeys every day. When we started, I agreed. Do we really need to move them after just one day? Why can’t we give them...

Grocery Budget: A Simple Lesson For Kids

School Lessons

This month the kids are in charge of the grocery budget. Each week, they have $75 to buy the groceries we need for the week (we have our freezers stocked with pork, chicken, and beef so we don’t need tons of stuff). We hit the farm stands first and then head to the...