by Ivory Soap | Aug 20, 2009 | Household, Simple & Frugal
Most of what TL and I do, we just do cause we’re strange. But in tough economic times, our eccentricities may be of interest to others. Why? Because our weird Little House lifestyle is naturally low cost! So, here are eight ways that being eccentric like us...
by Ivory Soap | Aug 12, 2009 | Fencepost, Flops
We don’t use the R-word. It’s a super-mouse. Or now super-mice. And it’s all my fault. Three guesses what’s in those well-sealed buckets and coolers. Something that was in a paper bag that I wondered how all the grains were...
by Ivory Soap | Aug 10, 2009 | Fencepost, Flops
After my first aerogarden herb crop–I’ve had trouble growing anything else in there. But, since we’re past lettuce season, I decided to give it another try. So far, the five middle cells work, but the two outer ones are still duds. And that nifty...
by Ivory Soap | Jul 31, 2009 | Conversation, Fencepost
Are my chickens free range? I know they’re ‘cage-free’. They aren’t confined to the coop. In fact, they only go in to lay eggs. But, they’re penned. Would you say that the thousands of chicken generations before them that grew up in pens...
by Ivory Soap | Jul 29, 2009 | Barnyard, Mini Goats
I had no idea that if you didn’t give goats grain ‘feed’ every day–they’d mow! (BTW, I’ve already gone back and changed the goat feeding post to reflect my corrected understanding…I’ve been wrong a lot lately, huh?) ...