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Becca

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I am a mother of six, married to a never-saw-it-comin' aspiring farmer in Southern Minnesota. As new farmers, I write about our transition from the city to the country with hopes of sharing our joy and gratitude for all that we are learning.
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How We Homeschool

  • August 13, 2020
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I have been getting a lot of texts and emails from friends from all parts of my life wondering about home school. They never thought they’d consider it, but coronavirus…
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The Cistern Project

  • July 28, 2020
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This spring there was a Sunday when we woke up and our water was out. Ironically, it was raining cats and dogs outside. (And likely, this is why our well…
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Director of Adventure

  • July 26, 2020
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It has been a whole month since I posted here. I actually have been writing off and on and have a few posts nearly complete, so get ready for a…
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Nine State Parks in Three Days

  • June 25, 2020
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I spent my three days off driving all over the state scoping out State Parks. I sort of stumbled on this use of my time that first day, visiting three…
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A Beautiful Day on Lake Superior

  • June 19, 2020
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Staying at Home was much easier when everyone was staying at home. I kept my head down, worked hard and actually enjoyed the extra-concentrated time with my family. But as…
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…and a time to play

  • June 3, 2020
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I remember a specific request Rory made, way back when we lived in Nebraska, before we had kids. He had just finished writing a new version of his weather software…
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