What would you do, if you had been living in a jungle your whole life? Your family and whole village dies? You are the last one on the entire planet who believes what you do? Then, as if your life is not incredibly difficult already, the people that are in your life that you can trust start dying? Then you find out someone is trying to kill you? … [Continue]
Flaunt Your Flowers
There aren't many flowers blooming today. In fact, these two irises are the only flowers in full bloom. They are also the last two irises we will have this year.The roses have several buds on them. I can't wait for these to bloom!The Delphiniums are just about open. These plants usually get tall, with the flower spikes often needing staking so they … [Continue]
It’s Friday!
Friday's mean a chance to meet new people at these blog hops:Thanks for stopping by to visit! There's lots to see here. You could start with my "About Me" page at the top. There are more links in my sidebar.Hope to see you again soon! … [Continue]
Radical by David Platt
I reviewed the book Radical a few weeks ago. I HIGHLY recommend this book! … [Continue]
Fried Green Tomatoes
We love Fried Green Tomatoes. Even the kids like them. My husband always comes home with a very large bagfull, when he finds them at the grocery store. He also picks them in the garden. I have to watch him, or he'd pick them all, and we wouldn't get any ripe tomatoes. lolFried Green Tomatoes3 green tomatoes1/3 cup of milk1/2 cup flour2 beaten … [Continue]
Homemade Acne Soap
I got this Acne Soap recipe from an email list several like 6, 7, 8, I don't know, maybe 5, years ago. My girls really like this soap, and can really tell a difference when they don't use it.Since I don't know for sure where it came from, I will post it just like I got it, then tell you what I do after. Oh, and if anyone knows where it originated, … [Continue]
Herb Drawer
I first wrote about my spice drawer way back in 2007. The drawer is much fuller now. But I still love having all the herbs in the drawer next to the stove. I have my knives in there, also. So convenient when I'm cooking. My baking spices are in a cabinet on the other side of the kitchen. So I guess, technically, the drawer is an herb … [Continue]
