I've been doing a lot of canning the last week or so. And doing a lot of canning, means cutting a lot of vegetables.I find it very frustrating when cutting vegetables and the cutting board keeps scooting from me.You can stop a runaway cutting board by putting a wet (damp, not really wet) towel under the cutting board.This will help keep the … [Continue]
Bible in 90 Days – Week 6 Update
It's the beginning of Week 6!Last week I mentioned that I'd been having a hard time keeping up with my reading on the weekends. So this past week, I tried reading an extra 2 or 3 chapters a day to get ahead.By the Thursday, I was a full days reading ahead of schedule.And did I need it this weekend! I only did one days worth of reading over the … [Continue]
Homemade Ice Pack
Anyone who has wrapped ice cubes in a washcloth for little kids to hold, knows how convenient it is to have an ice bag. I used to have an ice bag, it somehow got a little hole in it, and would leak water everywhere as the ice melted. Little kids who are already wounded don't appreciate getting wet, too. Yeah, I know from experience. I've tried … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
I managed to stick to the menu. I like when that happens! There's nothing major on the calendar, yet, so I shouldn't have a problem sticking to the menu. Unless, of course, I forget to put the roast in the crockpot on time!Now for this weeks menu:Saturday - beef - Hubby brought home pizza from Walmart's deli, it's actually pretty … [Continue]
Hallelujah
Hallelujah is a Hebrew word meaning "Praise Yahweh". Yahweh is God's name. Therefore, Hallelujah means praise God.The Bible has a lot to say about praising the Lord. Here's just a few verses:Psalm 7:17I will praise the LORD according to His righteousness,And will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.Psalm 9:1[ To the Chief Musician. To the … [Continue]
Blog Hop ’10
I just found out about Blog Hop '10 hosted by Pensieve, and thought it would be fun to join.So........I have to write an introduction......hmmmmmm.......Okay, I'm Me!Oh, a little more detail? Ok.....I started Linda's Lunacy back in November of 2003. I have 6 kids, and my middle son was having treatments for leukemia (he's fine now!). We … [Continue]
Saturday On The Farm
It has been such a hot week! We had heat warnings a couple of days this week, with the heat index of 105-110. So needless to say, not much got done outside!I thought the hens had stopped laying because of the heat. Turns out, they were laying, they were just hiding them in one of the flower gardens!Crazy hens! They weren't trying to sit, they were … [Continue]
