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Four Traditional Catholic Prayers In Latin

Traditional Catholic Prayers In Latin Latin is the universal language of the church. It is important for us as Catholics to learn these prayers, and…

The Ascension of Our Lord…

Following the Rogation Days this week (Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday) we celebrate the Ascension of Our Lord on Thursday! The Feast of The Ascension is…

Rogation Days…

Rogation Days are an ancient observance that has been part of Church tradition for more than 1500 years. They are a time of fasting, prayer,…

Natural Farming Comes to the Traditional Catholic Homestead!!!

Natural Farming has come to our Idaho homestead! Last summer I dedicated some time and energy to attending a hands on Korean Natural Farming course…

Idaho Winter Pig Housing….

More adventures in homestead pigs! This time we share a quick shot of how we’re using the 1000 pound straw bales to create temporary housing…

Sustainability is a Losing Battle!

For many folks being sustainable (or living a sustainable lifestyle) and being self-sufficient is their primary goal in homesteading. I feel like having a “mission…

Rural Life Prayer for Easter

With Holy Week soon upon us I thought now would be an appropriate time to share a short prayer to be said at Easter with…

Consecration of the family to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

June has traditionally been a month dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. With that in mind I’ve dug up a traditional Catholic prayer for…

Three Water Harvesting Techniques Every Homesteader Should Know About

Water is the life blood of the homestead. Without adequate moisture every aspect of homesteading becomes exponentially more difficult. Access to clean water is becoming…