Linda's favorites for the week! Custom Color Chalkboard Paint Table Setting Ideas with Oranges - love this! Effective Natural Cold and Flu Remedies Winter Preparedness Checklist - It's not too late! 15 Ways to Reuse Plastic Grocery Bags 10 Things Everyone Should Know About Artificial Food Coloring Gooseberry Patch Cooking … [Continue]
Crocheted Dishcloth Tutorial
I have been making my own dish cloths for a few years now. I love them! They are so much nicer than store bought dish cloths. They make great gifts, too! I use 100% cotton yarn. The regular worsted weight yarn does not work for dish cloths. I've heard bamboo works well, also, but I haven't tried it yet. The yarn I used for the dish cloth in … [Continue]
My New Motto
I am only one, but I AM someone. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do. I saw that on Facebook and just had to make it my new motto. I need to re-read this numerous times a day. I should just memorize it. That's how often I need the reminder! … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
I'm roasting another turkey from our freezer this week. So it's featured in a couple of meals this week. we'll also have turkey sandwiches a couple of days for lunch. The Taco Soup I made yesterday was great. I'll made it a time or two more before I share my recipe. Just to make sure it's right. Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead … [Continue]
Bible in 90 Days – Week 4 Check-In
Hello everyone! This check-in has found us finishing Day 21 and starting Week 4. The newness of the reading program has now worn off, and we are down to the nitty gritty of trying to fit this much reading into our daily schedules. And some days, that's really hard! While I would prefer reading a little bit through-out the day, I … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm
Spring is coming! Well, the flower bulbs think it is! I had to clear all the leaves and bedding out of the way so they could get more sun. We've had an easy winter so far, so the bulbs are early this year. Which reminds me that I haven't planned this years garden yet. I'm just going to stick with the basics in the vegetable garden … [Continue]
Our Homeschool Week in Review
I can't believe it's been 3 weeks since I've posted a homeschool uupdate! We're still plugging along with our schoolwork. Abigail and Zachary both finished their math books and started new ones. They were happy to finish, but not so happy to start new ones. lol Abigail is now working in the Rod & Staff Understanding Math 6, while Zachary … [Continue]
