We all love to eat salads, even the kids. I like to have salads for lunch, too, not just for supper. If I wait until mealtime everyday, that’s a lot of vegetable prep. Twice some days. So my solution is to prep lots of veggies at the beginning of the week. I keep each vegetable…
It’s the “Mom, I’m Bored” Special Edition of Works for Me Wednesday. When my kids say they are bored, I give them work to do. Even visiting kids know not to let me here them say they are bored. I asked my kids what they would want me to say, when they said “Mom, I’m…
Look at this! I finally got a new laptop! I’m loving it! It was hard work, though, getting a wireless network set up and getting all my info transferred from the desktop to the laptop. Considering I’ve never had anything to do with wireless networks before, and my tech guy, aka my son, being 15,…
Fruit Flies are so annoying. They seem to come from nowhere, and they won’t leave! For a few years, I’ve used a homemade fruit fly trap. I put a small piece of fruit or fruit peel in a small glass bowl. I tightly cover with plastic wrap. That’s why the bowl has to be glass,…
Hope every has a wonderful Memorial Day. I hope we all remember the real reason for Memorial Day. Now for this weeks menu: Saturday – beef – Smoked sausage, seasoned rice, mixed veggies – My husband planned and cooked this. Sunday – sandwich day – BLT’s Monday – chicken – Memorial Day Cook out with…
It’s been a peaceful week on Crooked Creek Farm. Even the animals were laying around peacefully. Meet Samson our male Boer Cross goat. He’s laying on top of the hay trough. I don’t how that thing holds him up, because he’s big. The garden is doing well. And as you can see from the pictures,…
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…