New Year’s Eve: Beef Enchiladas and Movie Recommendations
by Not sure if it was my Texas upbringing that grew me into a Mexican food lover, but this enchilada recipe definitely sprouted from my Austin …
Month: December 2007
Make a Snow Globe!
Want a FUN project to do with the kiddos? You’ve come to the right place~ 😉 Thanks to Martha Stewart’s basic instructions, we tackled about …
Potato Cheese Soup
Well, really, its earned a new name at our house: Snowstorm Soup! For the story and the recipe, follow this link over to Writer…Interrupted and …
Blueberry Buckle Ring Tradition
We wish you all a very blessed New Year’s! May God and His gifts be at the center of all your celebrations, even if it’s …
Christmas Doings
Survived yesterday’s “blizzarding”…just barely! Final snow totals were around 12 inches, with the high winds leaving drifts that were “rib” high on us people and …
Our Icy Wonderland
Here are some pictures I took yesterday of our glittering ice encased yard… This first one is out the back porch door, looking up toward …
Homemade Buttermilk and Sour Cream
Gleaned these two great tips from Laine at Laine’s Letters in her recipe box section: “Buttermilk and sour cream are expensive, but oh, so easy …
Giving Up Shampoo?
I’m on day two of a “no shampoo” experiment… Upon browsing Mrs. Brigham’s wonderful site, I came across a link to an article on going …
Preparing for Power Outages
With the Oklahoma/Missouri ice storm heading North, I’d say the rest of us in the mid-western USA should probably be thinking about the potential for …
Homemade Crackers
I think one of my favorite things about winter is that we can never go overboard on soups! And to think my dh, prior to …