by Ivory Soap | Oct 13, 2009 | Fencepost
A healthy body has very few needs. 1. Real food. 2. Exercise. 3. Sleep. The better you do at each of these, the better you should feel. But what if you don’t feel better? Then you’re me. I have food intolerances. They hold more power over my health and...
by Daisy | Oct 9, 2009 | Barnyard, Laying Hens
My compost pile is located inside the chicken yard– part coincidence, part deliberate decision, and it’s been a good combo. The compost pile has always been beside the outbuilding which is now the chicken house. When I enclosed a space connected to the...
by Daisy | Oct 8, 2009 | Crafts, Earth-Friendly
Yep, literally. It may be carrying frugal behavior to a bizarre extreme, but I saved the prunings from my blueberry bushes. I wanted them because they make great gee haw whimmy diddles, but I got to thinking that I could also use them for other things. Like these: I...
by Ivory Soap | Oct 7, 2009 | Uncategorized
The general advice in the field is DON’T DO IT. However, many of us break into children’s writing doing exactly that. The more correct advice is LEARN TO DO IT WELL. Rule Number One: Have the Right Attitude When novice writers approach rhyme, they often do...
by Daisy | Oct 2, 2009 | Cleaning Products, Household
It’s a little early for Halloween, but I wanted to show you what’s happened to my furniture. The rain finally quit, but the extreme humidity left a moldy, green haze on everything. Pretty gross. It got me thinking about furniture cleaners/polish, and how I...
