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Sunday, April 9, 2023

What to do with leftover ham...

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 I realize that many families ate ham today for Easter.  We did!  But, what my family doesn't know is that we had some of our frozen lef...
Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Beating Egg Whites

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Update: 12/18/22 I need to change this post a little.  Accidentally after I made this post, I only put in half the sugar!  I typically doubl...
Wednesday, October 24, 2018

That time of year... the great clothing swap!

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Yesterday was the day.  It was time to pull out the buckets of clothes in the attic and find out if I had any jeans to fit my girls.   Tha...
Sunday, October 14, 2018

Advice I remembered about kitchens...

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Years ago, I was in a friend's house talking with her about her kitchen.  She mentioned something to me that she had read on an organize...
Friday, July 20, 2018

Quitting Prime

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For several years, we've had Amazon Prime.  But this year when they said they were going raise the annual fee by 20%, we found ourselves...
Sunday, July 8, 2018

Shrimp 'n Grits

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My anniversary was this weekend and so I made a special brunch dish for my husband.  I decided on Shrimp and Grits.  I looked for a recipe a...

Making Chips Stretch

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We had some friends over for lunch today after church and as I was getting the food ready to accompany the bratwurst we had on the menu, I r...
Saturday, June 30, 2018

Inexpensive and fun craft for all ages

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It's Saturday afternoon and my kids found themselves with nothing to do.  My middle daughter found this fun craft on Crayola:   Dazzling...
Sunday, June 17, 2018

A Father's Day Treat: Shrimp Cocktail

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Today we tried something that we haven't done in years.  I don't think I've ever actually fixed it for my kids before even thoug...
Sunday, May 20, 2018

Looking nice

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When I was growing up, I had one pair of pants in sixth grade.  I lived in an area that didn't get very cold, so I didn't need more ...
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Sunday, April 15, 2018

On the Hunt in Nature with Kids!

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I just want to include a quick post about a new book on my desk... Do you have a child between the ages 4 and 8 years old who loves natu...
Monday, January 22, 2018

House Repairs

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We moved into a new home in a new state about a month ago.  I have been consumed with unpacking, settling, and getting what we need for our ...
Thursday, November 23, 2017

Letting Go

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Wow.  It's been one of the hardest weeks of my life.  Although I think there are some other weeks that are right up there when I think a...
Friday, November 10, 2017

Another Plant Killer...

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Actually, that's not the best title for this post, but it's what many people think when they ponder house plants.  I've heard so...
Thursday, November 9, 2017

New Horse Book for Girls who love Horses!

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A few years ago, I was in the bedroom of a friend's daughter to see how they were decorating her new room.  I noticed the stack of horse...
Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Baking for Kids!

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When my girls were younger, I started looking for a good kids' cookbook.  I love to cook and I wanted my kids to have a cookbook that th...
Monday, November 6, 2017

Christmas is coming...

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November has arrived.  I'm not ready to play Christmas music in November or even really think about it much, but there is one part of Ch...
Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Awesome Needle Craft Book for Kids

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I have a collection of craft books in our home because my middle daughter loves to make a wide assortment of crafts.  But, I have never seen...

Taking care of ourselves and the ones we love

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We moved a little over a month ago and it feels like my children have had one injury after another!  First it was my son's broken toe th...
Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Moving and Adjusting

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This past summer has been a crazy one for our family.  We put our house on the market and planned on moving when it sold.  In the midst of t...
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