With September just around the corner, we decided it would be a great time to take a look at some of the alternatives to public school.  So we went straight to one of the biggest names in alternative education, Jerry Mintz of the Alternative Education Resource Organization, to get the scoop on some of the options available to parents.

Chickens are near and dear to our hearts.  Both Marianne and I are raising our own.  But I’m a newbie and Marianne has been doing it for a while.

In this episode we discuss getting started with backyard chickens.  What does it take? What’s the time and cost commitment?  We answer a few of these questions. But chickens are a big topic, so we reserve the right to explore it further in future episodes