Faith, Home, & Family
It's been really cold here in Kentucky still. We had a really hard frost this morning. It was 10 degrees on our back porch this morning! I would have taken a picture, but it was too cold to go outside! I took this picture from my front door after it warmed up a little. Into the 20's. lol The poor Butterfly bush looks so bedraggled after a major … [Continue]
A new year is a great time to start over if your homeschool hasn't been going the way you want it to. A new plan, a new schedule, new books. I'm working on a new schedule. It's harder to schedule now that they are all older and mostly working on their own. The teens like to go to bed late, and sleep late in the morning. Ok, the 12 year old does, … [Continue]
This Week's Favorites is a collection of websites I loved to read, recipes and crafts I want to try, or recently tried. Instead of hiding them in my favorites folder, I'm sharing them here. I hope you find lots of new favorites, too! To Read or Do 100 Days on a Budget 10 Uses for Old Magazines Books of the Bible printable 12 … [Continue]
I recently received a copy of Unstoppable by Nick Vujicic to review. I was glad for the chance to review his new book as I reviewed his first book, Life Without Limits in 2011. While Life Without Limits is his biography, Unstoppable is a combination of his story and the stories of people he has met. Since Nick travels around the world speaking … [Continue]
The Menu: Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead meals- - Leftovers Sunday - soup & sandwich day - Turkey Sandwiches, carrot sticks Monday - chicken - Quinoa Crusted Chicken, Sweet Potato Fries, broccoli Tuesday - pizza/pasta - - Spaghetti with meat sauce, green beans Wednesday - super simple - Turkey a la … [Continue]
It's that time of year! Time to start planning next years garden! I have to sort through my seeds and organize them. They are in a sad state of disorganization. sigh.... That doesn't stop me from planning, though! For a few years now, I've been wanting to get a Meyer Lemon Tree, a Fig Tree and Elderberries. This is the year! Now I just have … [Continue]
DaySpring is having a big after Christmas sale! 50-75% off all Christmas items! Since I am still running behind, I haven't purchased the kids new Christmas ornaments for this year. I saw several on sale at DaySpring that I really like. Now to decide which ones to get! Disclaimer: This post contains an … [Continue]
