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I haven't seen them here but will look out now.

MMM I had to have a second look at the photos to find the gumboots. lol

I have two clothes racks inside for wet days and a clothesline for clear days, my mother in law has a line in her carport.

I homeschooled my four kids, a five yoear old only takes about 1/2 hour formal schooling a day. The rest of the time doing normal activities as others have said is all thats needed. I was a single parent and the biggest thing I learnt was you as the parent need to be in charge whether you are home s...

Just out of curiosity what do you do with them all?

1. What's best about your country? - The beauty. 2. What's worst about your country? - The government wants to control small everyday things e.g. child rearing. 3. What institution would you like to reform? School - although I think thats a world wide thing. 4. Give a brief outline of what you belie...

The product we are selling are Soy Based Candles which are a natural renewable resource. The wicks are 100% cotton which don't contain lead. The wax also burns cooler than other wax which means no burns. We are selling them at craft markets, trade me and party plan form. The company we buy our wax e...

Thanks everyone looks like the dogs in for a shock.

Thanks for the replies - still slightly confused - does that mean the chooks won't stick up for themselves.

By the way wombat I am surprised they started laying since he hassels them.

Chadspad - oats depend on the factory they are processed in - more factories run oats through the same mills as wheat - In NZ Harroways have mills for oats only all the rest have gluten in from the wheat - oats don't actually have gluten. Hope this helps.

I have two beautiful girls (Frank and Roger - my teenage daughter named them) who over all seem to be faring well. They are free-range in my back-yard, wander into the kitchen on occation. I have two questions - the first one is about the colour of their shells, which are pale brown is this normal? ...

A freiend of mine has grown quinoa - the plants grew well sort of like beans. Throw them in when ground is warm and you should be right.

I understand where you are coming from, I have gained so much from this forum.

I too am a single mother in the city (suburbs we're on 1/8 acre). We now have two chooks and seedlings all over the place waiting for the ground to warm up (we're in winter).

Looking forward to learning and growing.

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I get books out of library then make the desicion whether or not to buy it.

I'm a woman and a christian and have found the way churches interpret the bible is the problem not the bible (or God). In Proverbs 31 - there is a great example of what God believes a woman is capable of - she works (has a home based business) and looks after her family and servants etc. I find this...