Author: Kat Bird

"Let thy food be thy medicine and thy medicine be thy food." - Hippocrates I love curry! I think the complex taste is absolutely wonderful. It has definitely been a super huge pregnancy craving for me during these past eight months. But did you know that turmeric, a major ingredient in most curries, is considered… Continue reading Turmeric’s 5 uses

After much trial and error, Austyn was able to completely fix the water! It took covering the entire thing in Flex Seal Rubber Sealant Spray from Wal-Mart twice after sealing the top of the pipes with Great Stuff Insulating Spray Foam, but we now have running water inside the camper. It may not be how… Continue reading Update on the Homestead

"I prayed for this child and the Lord has granted me what I asked of Him." - 1 Samuel 1:27 This article was written January, 2018. My sweet Avril, like every toddler, has started sticking her hands in her diaper to tell me it needs changed. She is quite the helper, you see. Unfortunately I… Continue reading Fighting Rotavirus and Other Gastrointestinal Issues

"Thinking, "Here goes nothing!" could be the start of everything."~ Drew Wagner Austyn and I did it! We moved our family of three girls under four, two dogs, and a cat into our two bedroom fifth wheel. We live on 4.65 acres of land outside city limits where our next door neighbors are farm critters,… Continue reading RV Living for Two Months

"To Live Naturally & Organically means doing your best to live a healthy lifestyle while also doing your part to take care of the environment." ~ Michelle Boniel I spend an average of $0.10 per load on my laundry supplies. This includes my equivalent to laundry detergent, stain remover, dryer sheets, and fabric softener. On… Continue reading My Laundry Secrets – 100% Green ‘n Clean on a Budget!

Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from Him.~ Psalms 127:3 NLT After a lot of research and thought, you have decided to go with midwifery for your pregnancy. Great! ….. So now what? Choosing the Place First, it's time to decide on where you want to actually have your baby.… Continue reading Choosing a Midwife for You

"A woman, as long as she lives, will remember how she was made to feel at her birth."~ Anna Verwaal When I told my sister I was going to have a midwife for my second birth, you could hear the anxiety in her voice through the conversation. I don’t blame her; the last home birth… Continue reading Five Reasons to Choose Midwifery

Enjoy the journey and try to get better every day. And don't lose the passion and the love for what you do. ~ Nadia Comaneci Daughter. Sister. Mother. Friend. Stay at home mom and homesteader. Aspiring author. Hobby herbalist. Christian. Crunchy. Holding life together with glitter glue. How would you describe yourself? Labels are something… Continue reading The Journey Begins