Power Washing
by Yesterday afternoon I power-washed the front of our house. (Well, the bottom half of it, it’s a two story) What a great tool…we got our …
Author: mary
Blessed Be The Name
We sang this song in worship today and the following stanza really touched me: “Blessed be Your name On the road marked with suffering Though …
Making Treasure Boxes
Our mailbox activity yesterday was so much fun, I thought I’d share how we did it. I chose this craft because we’d done it before to …
Twists on Easy Lunch Ideas
Over at the Choosing Home Blog, the theme of the week is lunch…and how to keep it simple but not hum-drum! There are some great …
Spinach-Lentil Soup, Anyone?
In keeping with the Choosing Home Blog’s theme this week on easy lunch ideas, I thought I’d share one that’s good-for-you and cheap as well! …
First Day of School. Check!
The plans are mapped out and in on my kitchen counter… Btw, several of the following ideas are taken from Terri Camp’s Ignite the Fire book. …
Pizza Dough and Lunch at Our House
Midday meals are my favorite! What better time to teach little cooks about cooking? The fare is on the easy-side, we’re all still fresh and …
Reliable Guess-work
My oldest daughter’s attitude this morning wasn’t pretty. Sigh. We’d had a mini-blow-up last night when I told her and her sister to pick up …
Making Kolaches
What do you get when you have 6 females, a lot of time on your hands and a variety of pie fillings? A party and …
A Homeschooling Necessity
The white board and dry erase markers. Yup. A necessity. And not for the reason you think…yes, they come in handy for the mom or …