Category Archives: Natural Living

Egg-cellent News!

I wanted to get this out yesterday, but with sick people in the house, it just didn’t go as planned. We were so excited to find our biggest egg yet in the coop yesterday.  As you can see by the … Continue reading

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Liberty Alert: Gov’t ‘Concern’ and Farmers’ Markets

I have to admit that after watching ‘Farmageddon’ this week on YouTube, my view is probably a bit polluted.  So last week when I saw a local news story advertised, I couldn’t help but think, “OK, the reporters are probably … Continue reading

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The Paleo Diet — Becoming More Mainstream Every Day

I remember when a friend first told me about the Paleo diet.  Although I tend to approach things from a scientific point of view, I had a hard time opening my mind to the idea that the Paleo diet was … Continue reading

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Liberty Alert: IN to Hear Public Input on Raw Milk

I can’t believe it! I just read a news story that claims the Indiana Board of Animal Health will take public input on the issue of raw milk. Currently in Indiana, it is illegal to sell raw milk for human … Continue reading

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Essential Oils: Everyday Use

Essential oils are a staple at the Wittekind homestead.  Whether it’s for medicinals, fragrance, cleaning products, or even bug repellent, you’ll never find us without our essential oils! Peppermint Oil By far, the most commonly used essential oil at my … Continue reading

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Liberty Alert: Government Continues to Build Case Against Raw Milk

According to a WashingtonTimes.com article, “The federal government said Tuesday that fresh milk is 150 times more dangerous than pasteurized milk . . .” The CDC is trying to scare us, and it’s working.  My fear has nothing to do … Continue reading

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Local, REAL Food

Last week, I was thinking about my grocery list.  With payday being yesterday, I wanted to have everything in order once the check hit our account so we could resupply the fresh foods that we consume in mass quantities. As … Continue reading

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