PostsCommentsPayoutskrystalt (48)in #homesteading • 7 years agoSpring Planting Seeds by the Biodynamic Farming Calendar MethodThis year we're trying something new and planting our seeds according to the biodynamic farming method. This…krystalt (48)in #permaculture • 7 years agoSpring on my food-forest-in-the-making in Texas...We have been planting perennials on our 1.3 acre land for 7 years, and actively learning about food forests and…krystalt (48)in #unschooling • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Why I Don't Like (or use) Rewards and Punishments - UnschoolingThis article was originally written in 2012, when my children were much younger. It's 6 years later, and this approach…krystalt (48)in #unschooling • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Unschooling and “Child-Led Learning,” Defined (Hint: They're Different Things)The majority of people have no idea what unschooling is, so I’ll try to define it for you. A lot of people think…krystalt (48)in #life • 7 years agoA Day at Sherwood Forest Faire - Austin's Renaissance FaireI first discovered RenFaires when I was 26 or so. Been going almost every year since. I've been to several…krystalt (48)in #unschooling • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Fireflies and Freedom - Last Summer's Musings on UnschoolingI love that my (unschooled) daughter can catch fireflies barefoot in our yard. No worries about tests or grades, no…krystalt (48)in #unschooling • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Doing Right by Your Kids Shouldn’t Mean Doing Yourself Wrong - Unschooling(This article is part 2 of a longer series, called Does Unschooling Have Natural Limits? Follow for future…krystalt (48)in #unschooling • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.From Academics to Relationships – Unschooling As A Paradigm Shift(This article is part 1 of a longer series, called Does Unschooling Have Natural Limits? Follow for future…krystalt (48)in #henna • 7 years agoBeautiful day for henna art! Ready for the Renaissance Faire...Today it was 83 degrees in my bit of Texas - perfect weather to light up the grill, let the kids run thru the…krystalt (48)in #unschooling • 7 years agoWhat Deschooling REALLY Looks Like, and Why 12 Hours of Gaming is NecessaryWhen you first begin unschooling, you may be surprised by how long the transition period stretches between schooled…krystalt (48)in #cryptocurrency • 7 years agoIs Sun-Mining a Scam? We think not..."Mining is dead," say so many folks whose computers (and electricity bills) can't keep up with the ever-increasing…krystalt (48)in #life • 7 years agoWhat Money REALLY IS: Am Amplifier and a LubricantMoney is not evil, it's not corruption, and it's not actually something that changes people. Money is simply a…krystalt (48)in #love • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.What is Reiki and How Does it Work?If you’ve explored any sort of alternative wellness approaches, you may have heard of something called Reiki. Reiki…krystalt (48)in #life • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.There's No Such Thing As Flu Season (How To Stay Well Naturally)It’s that time of year again, when everybody seems to be coming down with something. You’re afraid to leave your…krystalt (48)in #henna • 7 years agoMy henna art. Hungarian-inspired hand design.I've been doing henna for over 20 years. This design reminds me of an old sheet my mom used to have when I was little.…krystalt (48)in #essentialoils • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Why I Left Young Living Essential Oils...As of August 2017, I’ve cancelled my membership with Young Living. The evidence just keeps mounting against Young…krystalt (48)in #freedom • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.50-ft "Dignity" Statue Erected Just Four Hours Away From Standing Rock..Oh, the Irony.Did you know that in September of 2016, a gorgeous statue of a Native American woman went up in Chamberlain, South…krystalt (48)in #life • 7 years agoWhy You Should Say NO More Often and Give Fewer FucksFor many years, I thought that it was my responsibility, my duty, to deep-dive into the most terrible and baffling…krystalt (48)in #cryptocurrency • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Having Cash or Cryptocurrency May Make You a Criminal Under This New LawOriginally posted on The Homestead Guru by @KrystalT A newly proposed bill may render you a criminal if…krystalt (48)in #introduceyourself • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Hey Steemit! I'm Krystal, nice to meet you!Thanks for clicking on me, sweetheart! I'm Krystal, and like most of us here, I'm kind of hard to sum up in one…