Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead meals- Dinner out for the family on the way to a Chris Tomlin concert. I had homemade baked beans and homemade gluten free chicken strips, both from the freezer. I love freezer cooking! Sunday - soup & sandwich day - Homemade Chicken & rice soup and grilled cheese sandwiches Monday - chicken - … [Continue]
A Sound Among The Trees
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason it is called a FIRST Wild Card Tour is that you never know … [Continue]
Gluten Free Chocolate Banana Muffins

This recipe makes a nice moist, flavorful muffin. And because they are my special gluten free muffins, I don't have to share with the family. Good thing they freeze well, or I would most likely eat too many. :) I did let my family try a taste, and they all liked them. Gluten Free Chocolate Banana Muffins 3 very ripe bananas 2/3 c. … [Continue]
A Lasting Impression
A fake. A forger. More than anything, Claire Laurent longs for the chance to live an authentic life, to become the woman she wants to be. And she'll be given that choice. But will it come at too costly a price? Claire Laurent's greatest aspiration is to paint something that will bring her acclaim. Yet her father insists she work as a copyist. A … [Continue]
Our Homeschool Week in Review

This week has been Sabbath Week for us. That means no school. But that doesn't mean we just sat around and did nothing. Well, ok, that happened, too. We did lot's of other stuff, too. Just look at some of the thing we did this week: Hannah made homemade waffles for lunch one day. They used my homemade cinnamon syrup on them. … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
I made Taco Beans for lunch one day last week. They came out really good. To cooked pinto beans, I added tomato sauce, chili powder and cumin. I served it over rice, and the kids really loved it. I think next time, I'll add diced tomatoes, also. And top with a little cheddar cheese. yum! Have you ever made up a recipe that your family … [Continue]
Mercy Come Morning
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason it is called a FIRST Wild Card Tour is that you never know if the book … [Continue]

