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5 Substantial Ways My Hospital Birth Sabotaged Breastfeeding – Part 2 – As you’ll remember from Part 1 of this series, I had a hospital birth with my first child because I didn’t realize how contradictory that would be to everything I believe about giving birth. You can read more about that in Why I… Continue reading 5 Substantial Ways My Hospital Birth Sabotaged Breastfeeding – Part 2
5 Ways My Hospital Birth Sabotaged Breastfeeding: Part 1 – I gave birth to my first child in a hospital because I didn’t know any better. At the time, I didn’t realize giving birth in such a medical environment was so very far off from my philosophy of childbirth. I didn’t know there were other… Continue reading 5 Substantial Ways My Hospital Birth Sabotaged Breastfeeding – Part 1
Way Back Wednesday: Bales and Others at Carlos, Indiana – Carlos is barely a blip on the map in Randolph County, Indiana today, but at one time it was a booming metropolis. Okay, maybe it wasn’t a metropolis, but it was definitely a substantial town with a number of businesses and many residents. Even when… Continue reading Way Back Wednesday: Bales and Others at Carlos, Indiana
Quick and Easy Suppers for Busy Moms – Simple Chicken Quesadillas – I almost feel crazy sharing this one because it’s not really a recipe. These Simple Chicken Quesadillas are so easy, you don’t really even need instructions. It’s mostly just throwing a few food items, which happen to be ones we always have on… Continue reading Quick and Easy Suppers for Busy Moms – Simple Chicken Quesadillas
How to Boil Sap into Maple Syrup without Special Maple Syrup Boiling Equipment – In our prior post, we taught you How To Easily Tap Maple Trees for Splendid Natural Syrup. We’re back to teach you how to boil that sap into maple syrup without buying any special equipment. We put together a video of… Continue reading How to Boil Sap into Maple Syrup without Special Equipment
Way Back Wednesday: Ozro Bales Driving a Buggy Fast – Ozro Bales was my great-great-grandfather. He was born in 1872 and lived his entire life in Randolph County, Indiana. At various times he lived in Bloomingport (Bloomingsport), Lynn, Snow Hill, and Carlos. His parents were John Henry and Martha Ann (Bachelor) Bales. He married Estella… Continue reading Way Back Wednesday: Ozro Bales Driving a Buggy Fast
How to Easily Tap Maple Trees for Splendid Natural Syrup – If you’ve ever experienced the sticker shock of shopping for real maple syrup, you will likely understand why someone might want to tap maple trees to make their own real maple syrup. Fortunately, you can easily tap your own maple trees with very minimal… Continue reading How to Easily Tap Maple Trees for Splendid Natural Syrup
How We Found the Best Cheap Family Cell Phone Plan – Cell phone bills are one of the largest monthly expenses many families face today, and that does not have to be the case. As a large family living on one income, we’ve had to be extremely cautious about our monthly spending, so finding the… Continue reading The Best Cheap Family Cell Phone Plan
Way Back Wednesday: Genealogy Photographs Coming Soon – I’ve been toying with the idea of adding a Genealogy tab to the blog for a while. I have a couple of boxes of very old photographs. When I say Way Back Wednesday, I don’t mean we will be posting our old school pictures from elementary or… Continue reading Way Back Wednesday: Genealogy Photographs Coming Soon
Cheap Places to Eat in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee – So you’re bringing your family to the Great Smoky Mountains, and you need to know the best food in Pigeon Forge at the lowest prices?! Look no further! I’ve been bringing my family to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg for years, and I’ve discovered all the Pigeon… Continue reading Best Cheap Eats in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
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