The Menu: Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead meals- Take out pizza and salads * GASP * Sunday - soup & sandwich day - Homemade Turkey Soup with homemade bread Monday - chicken - Baked chicken, baked potatoes, peas and carrots Tuesday - pizza/pasta - Pizza made on naam bread, carrots Wednesday - super simple … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm

It's been awhile since I've done a Saturday on the Farm update. Here are a few pictures of the end of the harvest. I froze lots of green bell peppers. Some diced, strips, and halves for stuffed peppers. It is so convenient to pull these out of the freezer. I plan on growing and freezing even more next year. I still didn't get to can … [Continue]
Our Homeschool Week in Review
I have big news to report this week! After several losses, the girls homeschool volleyball team won TWO games this week! Go Trailblazers!! They had another away game tonight, but I haven't heard from them yet. Hurry up and call girls and let me know how it went! Abby and Zach are busy learning their lines for the church Christmas play. They … [Continue]
This Week’s Favorites
This Week's Favorites is a collection of articles 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 Christmas Coloring Pages Christmas Gift Passing Game - Using the Christmas … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
The Menu: Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead meals- Out to eat for a birthday dinner Sunday - soup & sandwich day - Homemade Turkey Soup for lunch, Sloppy Joes, peas, and carrot sticks for dinner. Monday - chicken - Roast Turkey, stuffing, green beans, corn Tuesday - pizza/pasta - Elbows and meat sauce, … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
Well, I survived another Thanksgiving dinner! lol We had 13 for dinner, including us. Eight at the adult table and five at the kids table. The 18 year old was outraged that he still had to sit at the kids table. roflol I could only fit eight around the adult table. I guess next year, we'll have to have two adult tables, or start serving … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
The other day, I tried making Tater Tot Casserole without the store bought tater tots. I used baked potatoes diced to about the same size or a little smaller as the tater tots. It came out great. I cancelled pizza night this week because of Thanksgiving. We make practically everything from scratch, so it's a very labor intensive meal. … [Continue]

