I Love Homeschooling!
by The old-fashioned way of doing things grabs me. Not that I don’t appreciate modern conveniences, but yeah, you just might catch me utilizing a washboard …
Bread and Butter Pickles
There’s something spiritual about the canning process. The age-old way of a woman providing for her family. Moving the rugs aside. Donning an apron. Washing …
Crazy Crust Pizza
Farmer John’s wife is always sharing great recipes with me, and this one has become a family favorite! I’m sharing it here because it’s about …
Tricia Goyer’s Blue Like Play Dough
This book kept me up late! Check out the book cover…see the subtitle in small print? “the shape of motherhood in the grip of God” …
Garden Sauce with Fresh Veggies
Yesterday’s lunch was a veggie fest! I decided to share my impromptu recipe here after my middle daughter gave it the thumb’s up! She typically …
In My Garden
This intriguing fellow is only one of the fun finds galore on gardening days at our place! He was so not happy, that “grin” is …
Confessions of a Former Rhubarb Snob
In March, I turned down Farmer John’s generous offer of some of his rhubarb crowns to start some rhubarb in my own garden. “No thank you,” …
Snapshots of the good life!
“Farmgirl livin’ makes for a more cheerful person, no matter where you are. It’s hard to describe in words what that means–you just know; you …
Hard Life Knocks on the Farm
A horrible sight greeted me in the field pen this morning. Let me preface this gory tale by saying I haven’t experienced this scale of …
On the Homeschooling Bulletin Board…
This is a “scrapbook” post for all our family and friends who couldn’t make it to Homeschool Presentation Day this past Saturday! What a great …