When we first moved into this house, 11 years ago, I was looking for a picture to hang in the kitchen. I couldn't find anything that I like, at a price I was willing to pay.I finally found a dish towel that I liked, so I took that to the local copy shop. I had the dish towel copied onto large paper. The lady thought I was a little weird at first, … [Continue]
Free Ebook: Learn the States and Postal Abgreviatinos
The Five J's are offering a free Ebook title Learn the States and Postal Abbreviations.It's complete with maps, lesson plans, flashcards and worksheets.Go check it out! … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
It's another simple menu week here. maybe soon I'll have the energy and motivation to go beyond simple. But my family is satisfied with simple meals, and I'm eating a lot of salads, so no real motivation happening here. Wonder if that will change anytime soon? ummmm......not likely!Saturday - hot dogs, veggiesSunday - sandwich day!Monday … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm
We had a good week this week. Unfortunately, we didn't get any garden work done.Well, Hannah planted some flower bulbs, but that's all. No veggies. But this coming week, for sure.We spent the week chasing baby goats. sigh.......they are eating all the plants and trees in the yard. D has tried fixing the fence. but they keep getting … [Continue]
The Bridegrooms – A Book Review
I was sent a copy of The Bridegrooms to review. Tragedy hits the Allenhouse family on a hot summer night in Ohio when a mother of four vanished. Eight-year-old Vada virtually grew up overnight and raised her three younger sisters while her father lost himself in his medical practice in the basement of their home. Now, Vada is a grown woman, still … [Continue]
Making a Skirt Out of Pants
My daughter wanted to make a new skirt, so yesterday so got out the sewing machine. She took a pair of pants that she didn't want anymore, and turned them into a skirt.Here's the front: And here's the back:Turning a pair of pants into a skirt only takes an hour or two, depending on how fast you work. The first one will take the longest. After … [Continue]
Friday Follow
I love Fridays because it's time for Friday Follow!While your here, why don't you enter my giveaway for the movie The Book of Ruth!Here's how YOU can join the Friday Follow celebration:* Link up your blog name and URL using the MckLinky below. Only need to add on one blog to be seen on all the blog hops. * Grab the Friday Follow button and include … [Continue]
