I have a new plan! Each day is assigned a category, whether it be a type of meal, or appliance used, for example: crockpot. I used to do this, and it made meal planing so much easier. since I've been so uninspired with meal planning lately, I'm hoping this will spice things up.So, here's my plan:Saturday - beefSunday - Sandwich day - either simple … [Continue]
Pick Your Own Fruits and Vegetables
Visit Pick Your Own.org to see if there are any pick your own fruits and vegetables farms near you. There were none listed in my county, or in several counties around me.We do know of a place in the next county that we have been to a couple of times where we pick strawberries.I plan on checking back this summer to see if there are any new listings … [Continue]
The Ultimate Blog Party 2010 After Party
I enjoyed the Ultimate Blog Party. That's really an understatement. I had a really great time! I visited so many blogs, it is hard to pick just a few to list. I know Google Reader is practically exploding with new subscriptions!Some of the blogs I enjoyed visit are:I love the name of Shannon's blogWebbisodes...diapers, drool, and dramaHere are two … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm
It was a gorgeous week here. It seems like everything is leafing, budding or blooming. Except the vegetable garden. sigh....Hopefully I will be strong enough to start working out there soon. The kids worked in the garden on Monday and got a section ready to plant. The spots for lettuce, spinach and peas are ready. Now I just have to get them … [Continue]
Recycled Garden Marker

Last year I was looking for garden markers to make as they are very expensive to buy. I found this idea somewhere, I can't remember were. They are really easy to make, and look great in the garden. I cut the top and bottom off a soda can. be very careful as the edges are sharp. Once you have the long piece, cut it to the desired size, make sure … [Continue]
Friday Follow
I love Fridays, because it's time for Friday Follow!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 on your Friday Follow blog post.Follow the Friday Follow hostesses listed in the … [Continue]
Our First Broken Bone
Abby fell last week rollerblading on our porch. I think it was Thursday. She came in and told me that she fell and hurt her arm. She wasn't crying, and there were no marks on her arm.So I said what every other Mother since the beginning of time has said, "Your fine, go back and play." So she did.She only complained a couple of times about it … [Continue]

