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We're blown away by the response to our kickstarte We're blown away by the response to our kickstarter campaign. THANK YOU!! Multiple "stretch goals" have been met including a dramatized Audiobook that backers will receive at no extra cost.

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Today is Rory’s birthday! He is a champion for f Today is Rory’s birthday! He is a champion for family, for holistic living, farming and good food, for his deep faith in the kingdom work of Jesus. And for kwik trip donuts.
My mom comes out every year to help us braid onion My mom comes out every year to help us braid onions. We all have our jobs- hers is to prep very onion, take pictures of each kid with their onion strands and bring motivating snacks. 🥰
I think we can all agree that photographing my pre I think we can all agree that photographing my preserves in rainbow order was a very good use of my time.
We did it!! And yes… you can still pledge. New p We did it!! And yes… you can still pledge. New pledges go towards making a better book, printing in color, producing audio book etc. All backers of the printed book receive every “stretch goal” upgrade. Spread the word!
Wowza! We’re $500 away from hitting our funding Wowza! We’re $500 away from hitting our funding goal!! If you thought about backing this project please head on over to Kickstarter and push us over the finish line! (Link in profile)

Now… will somebody go find this boy a pair of pants?
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Learning from a Master: My Apprenticeship in Texas

  • March 3, 2025
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Since I was young, I have always wanted to pursue Woodworking as a future career. The problem, however, is that there is no one in our area that has the…
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Raising Hardy Sheep

  • February 20, 2025
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When my dad bought the first sheep for our farm several years ago, we had no idea what we were doing. You can’t, after all, coming from a city background…
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Children Slow You Down

  • February 18, 2025
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It was 4:15 when we realized we had to get to the post office before it closed at 5. Half the family was at that moment heading out to split wood,…
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Picking Up The Sheep

  • February 8, 2025
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A few years ago, we had a big brown Katahdin ram that we bought from a farm in Wisconsin. He was a great ram, and he bred every one of…
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Ivar’s Workshop

  • January 23, 2025
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My name is Ivar. I am 14 years old and live on a farm in southern Minnesota with my parents and five siblings. On our farm we raise sheep, chickens,…
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Thanksgiving Talent Show

  • November 30, 2024
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My devotions on Thanksgiving morning focused on the greek word perisseuo, which translates to: beyond the normal, over the top, superabounding, to excel beyond measure, excessive, abundant, far more than…
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