I am so excited to participate in the annual Giving Back Packs Event again this year! This is my 5th year to participate! You can see my Giving Back Pack posts from 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015. We are welcoming back one of our favorite sponsors, Aldi and we are so grateful that they have…
My mother asked to cook last week. Who am I to say no? lol She made one of her specialties that family members often ask for. Scalloped Pork Chops. You layer pork chops in the bottom of a pan, we used boneless with very little fat on them. You cover them with a…
*This post contains affiliate links. My family can go through headphones like you would not believe. Well, if you have kids, then you will believe it! They always some how manage to break the wires and rip the ear piece apart. And then, oh my!, I get “I didn’t hear you” all the time! I…
It’s been a while since I had done any craft projects. I have been itching to do something lately, though. So when I saw this, I just knew I had to try it. I followed the directions for a Fishnet Wrapped Mason Jar from It All Started with Paint. It was pretty easy to start. …
*This post contains an affiliate link My major kitchen accomplishment last week was canning peaches. These are so good! A couple of months ago, I bought 20 pounds of chicken leg quarters, cut them up, and cooked them in bbq sauce. After cooling, I froze them in meal size bags. I have…
*This post contains affiliate links It’s Georgia peach season! Once a year, when the Georgia Peaches are ready, a grower comes to my tiny, rural town to sell them. We like to buy a whole case. My husband will usually eat a couple and I can the rest. I get the family involved because,…
Well, I tried to take the week off while my youngest was at church camp last week. That didn’t work. I’m not sure why I thought that Mom would be able to take the week off from kitchen duties. Or any other duties for that matter! lol Oh well, I tried. lol I…