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Who wants to Discuss Probably the Most Important Book Outside the Scriptures?

My friend Michelle in Kansas City and I are discussing this book over the phone. It doesn’t look terribly exciting but the contents are so powerful! It is probably the most important book you will read outside the scriptures. That’s … Continue reading

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An Actress Promoting the U.S. Constitution?

A while ago I heard about Janine Turner, an actress from Northern Exposure, a TV series from my college years. Did you know that she homeschools? She is teaching her daughter Juliette about the Constitution and has founded an organization … Continue reading

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A Case for Freedomship and Enterprenerualship Education by Andrew Pudewa

I heard about this article from my dear friend Becky Williams. I got to meet Andrew Pudewa years ago. He is a delightful educator. He writes curriculum to teach writing for homeschoolers and sells it through his company, http://excellenceinwriting.com (This … Continue reading

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Book Party for the Gift of Giving Life

  I had lots of fun at the LDS Holistic Living Conference. I hope to get a blog post up in the next week or two about the highlights. I learned so much!  All five authors of the new book … Continue reading

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Youth for Freedom Memories and New Things I am Learning

Yay! My 14 y o son got back from the Youth for Freedom summer camp last night, exhausted and slightly sunburnt.Youth for Freedom is an inspiring summer camp for youth based on freedom-based education. See http://youthforfreedom.org. It’s been held every … Continue reading

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Help Bring Sally Fallon, Queen of Butter, to Utah!

A Weston A. Price chapter leader here in Utah contacted Sally Fallon Morrell, founder of the Weston A. Price foundation, to see if Sally would come do a conference in Utah. Sally said if enough people joined the WAPF as … Continue reading

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Benefits and Uses of Raw Milk from Grass fed Cows, Including Recipes for Cheese and Yogurt

    Caralee is the wife of her wonderfully supportive husband, Josh, and mother of their seven beautiful children, ages 14 years to 18 months.  She is a member of the Tree of Life Mothering network and my informal nutrition … Continue reading

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Dr. Christopher Sale

Jenni Wilson over at http://momessentials.net is offering a great sale on Dr. Christopher products! Just click on the link with his name and scroll down the page to get the good deals!   This month, ALL Dr. Christopher products are … Continue reading

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How to Lose Over 100 Lbs. by Returning to Traditional Eating by Anji Sandage

Here’s a super blog post that my friend Anji shared on Jenni Wilson’s http://momessentials.net site. If you haven’t checked out momessentials yet, go do it, you will love it! Jenni and Anji both gave me permission to copy this blog post … Continue reading

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Chicken Pox, Hatching Dreams, and Vision Boards

It’s been a while since I posted a personal post so I thought I would break the dry spell. Things have been exciting here. My baby got the chicken pox this past week. He is the last to get them. … Continue reading

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