Faith, Home, & Family
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. It actually went pretty quick! It's a little … [Continue]
*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 been enjoying the … [Continue]
*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, hello, that's a lot of Peaches to … [Continue]
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 always say that I want to serve salad on pizza night. Then I walk in … [Continue]
My kids are big Oreo fans. You won't believe how fast a package of Oreos can disappear in my house! That's why I was excited to introduce my family to the new Oreo Churros. Crispy on the outside, warm and soft on the inside, Oreo Churros are a great snack or dessert for those days you just want something sweet and … [Continue]
I've been plugging away in the kitchen. Nothing spectacular. Just food and dishes. sigh.....the dishes never end! lol I found some boneless pork loin chops in the freezer I had forgotten about. So I cooked those last week. I tried something new last week, Ranch Glazed Carrots. They come out great! Recipe … [Continue]
I have been using The Power in Your Hands: Writing Nonfiction in High School, 2nd Edition, $45, from Writing with Sharon Watson with my 10th grade son. The Power in Your Hands: Writing Nonfiction in High School is a homeschool writing program for students in grades 9-12. It can be completed in 1, 2, or 3 years by following the … [Continue]
