I tried 3 new reicpes last week from Homestead Momma. We liked every one of them! The Crockpot Cabbage Unrolls were great. I used hamburger, instead of turkey, because that's what I had. The apple cider vinegar does have a distinctive flavor, so if your family doesn't like acv, then you should leave it out of this recipe, as you can taste it. I … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm
We finally worked in the garden this week. I couldn't believe how tall the grass and weeds had gotten already!That's me in the straw hat using a wheel hoe that belonged to my husbands Grandfather.As soon as we got one end ready, we started planting. We planted spinach, snow peas, onion sets, mesculen, and green leaf lettuce.Just a few days later, … [Continue]
Radical
I just finished reading Radical - Taking Back Your Faith From The American Dream by David Platt.Is Jesus Worth This To You?It's easy for American Christians to forget how Jesus said his followers would actually live, what their new lifestyle would actually look like. They would, he said, leave behind security, money, convenience, even family for … [Continue]
Friday Follow
I love when Friday comes around, so I can participate in Friday Follow! Friday Follow is having a Mothers Day contest!Tooth Soap® Happy Mother's Day Giveaway!Win one of 4 $100 Tooth Soap® gift certificates! It's your chance to try out some of the MOST TALKED ABOUT product on the blogger web! To enter:* Post the Tooth Soap® Happy Mother's Day … [Continue]
Homemade Chocolate Sauce
I wanted to treat the kids to homemade ice cream sundaes last night. I have been wanting to try making my own chocolate sauce for awhile, so this seemed like a good time to try. I first searched the internet for a recipe, of course. I didn't find one that was exactly like I wanted, so I made a few changes. I didn't want to use corn syrup or … [Continue]
Cole Slaw Recipe Needed
It's Works For Me Wednesday Backwards Edition this week!One of my children has requested that I make cole slaw. I have never made cole slaw before, so I need a recipe!I would like it to not be too tart, or not too sweet. And I would like to make the dressing from scratch.Is that asking too much? So, if you have a recipe for cole slaw that you can … [Continue]
Freezing Chicken
I love to have good chicken in the freezer for quick meals. Even soup can be a quick meal, if you freeze the chicken and the broth.When freezing chicken, whether for sandwiches, tacos, or just serving plain, the one problem that I have found is sometimes the chicken dries out. This goes for Turkey as well.A solution that I have found, is to add a … [Continue]
