In order to make sure our new homestead’s greywater system doesn’t pollute our land we decided to make our own toothpaste. It is nearly impossible to find toothpaste in rural Tennessee that doesn’t contain fluoride. If you’re not familiar with the problems associated with putting an industrial waste such as fluoride in your body you […]
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-china-study-cookbook-phd-leanne-campbell/1114264823?ean=9781937856755 About two and half years ago, Loren and I significantly changed our diets to cut out most meat and include more vegetarian recipes. We were having loads of kitchen fun cooking up delicious and seemingly more nutritious recipes… but it turns out that substituting chunks of cheese and cups of creamy sauces for the
We will be setting up a greywater system to recycle our used shower and washing machine water. We want to make sure that whatever goes down the drain and into our plants and trees will not harm them. The best way for us to know what is going down the drain is to make our
On October 29th, 2013 we made the leap and purchased 9.7 wooded acres in Sardis, TN. It has a small cabin that will become our temporary home while we build our permanent house. Sardis is a quiet town of less than 500 people in Western Tennessee. This blog will document our adventures as two former