Narcissa Whitman Letter July 1843


Vancouver, July nth, 1843. My Beloved Sister Jane: Your letters of March' and April, '42, I received about three weeks since, and can assure you I was not a little rejoiced in hearing from you, they being the first I have received from you since March, '40, by Mrs. Little John. [...]

Rant – I don’t “buy” it! Organics ARE substantially better than modified produce!

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Re: new article online that says organics are NOT exactly healthier than modified produce. I saw that article headline and couldn't believe it myself, lol. But I still don't buy it. I believe anything that is modified will have some kind of consequence or difference from the original. As far [...]

Activity – The Beauty of Different Perspectives

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Today's activity is all about perspective. Everyone has a different perspective. They see life through different view points and perspectives. This lesson is a great example of how we see things differently based off of the view point we have. When we work together we can get a fuller [...]

Isaiah’s New Movie Poster for Surviving the Oregon Trail

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I was recently putting together a movie poster for some friends and clients and I think I may have inspired our son to create his own movie poster. This morning he asked if he could make one on my computer for Surviving the Oregon Trail. Of course I couldn't [...]

Creative Writing Poetry, “Candlelight Trials”

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Candlelight Trials By candle light I take my steps By faith I move about. In search of our handmade tent We folded inside out. Our wagon guards my white cow Which reminds me of home. We left for a promised land Yet we were not alone. We left with a wagon train Full of hope to arrive. Before the cold [...]

Rabbit’s and Their Habits


In this world, there are many creatures, all with their own characteristics. Some more like others, while particular ones are very unique, or weird and act extremely strange and unfriendly. The mammal in this report is the bunny, rabbit, or one of the animals on the bottom of the [...]

Are chickens permitted in OKC city limits? Yes and No

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Thought I'd share.. I had thought we were allowed to have chickens in the city now... but I guess it was just a good news rumor with limited truth.  I contacted the city today to confirm whether we could or could not (for those that have less than an acre [...]

Home schooling – Having our daughter write short reports on homesteading

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 It's great to get your children involved in learning more about the world around them.  For home school consider having your child write a short daily report about something they've learned that has to do with the great outdoors, it should be something that interests them (so that it's [...]

The US Constitution – 2nd Amendment


The US Constitution – 2nd Amendment (Article 2) Article. II. Section. 1. The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America. He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years, and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same Term, be elected, as [...]

The US Constitution – 3rd Amendment


Article III. Section. 1. The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour, and [...]