Friday nights meal may change. The youth have a special concert at church on Friday and Saturday. I'm not sure if I need to feed everyone, or not. Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead meals- Hot Dogs, salad, corn on the cob Sunday - soup & sandwich day - Breakfast for lunch - fried potatoes, turkey bacon, eggs. Supper- Baked … [Continue]
Haircoverings.com Review & Giveaway

This giveaway is over and the winner has been selected, go see who won! My girls and I have long hair and that means we use a lot of hair accessories. I use hair clips everyday, I can't stand my hair hanging down in the way when I'm working. One of my girls wears a bandana or head scarf most days. We all use pony holders everyday. Like I … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm

We have very spoiled chickens. I've shared pictures before of them at the front door waiting for food. They stand there looking in at us. I think they're seeing if we're eating anything good. lol They will even knock on the door by pecking it if we're not paying any attention to them. It really surprises our guests. lol They will even eat out of … [Continue]
Our Homeschool Week in Review

One of the kids recently told me that they didn't have to do run around outside for PE because they were on vacation. lol They have been so busy playing outside that I haven't even had to enforce the one hour video game rule. Hide and go seek is a popular past time. Even all the teenagers play. They love it. We got the new pool set up this week. … [Continue]
This Week’s Favorites
I have lots of new favorites this week. And, yes, it does take me awhile to scroll through my bookmarks. :) I really do love all the links I share. I either try them right away, or save them with plans to try. One mom's fight against bad food Chili Corn Salad for a Crowd Make Your Own Fruit Cream Popsicles Lemon … [Continue]
Modest Bathing Suits

Modest bathing suits are so hard to find. I'm not just talking for us ladies. I'm talking about girls and teenagers, also. You can order them online, but at an average price of $75, if you need more than one, it's cost prohibitive. My 15 yo, Hannah, won an e-book last year on how to make your own modest bathing suit. I bought her the fabric … [Continue]
Pool Watching

I'm out here sitting by the pool watching the kids. Thankfully, it's a very nice evening. We had to get a new pool this year. When we tried to set up the old one, we found a hole in the bottom. My husband tried to patch it, but the patch came right off. The kids didn't mind, though. As we got a bigger one. 18 x 48. If the 6 of use all get in … [Continue]

