Last Friday we had our annual bake day. It’s a day we look forward to all year long. Christmastime. Baking goodies. Being together. Laughing. Every good thing all rolled into one. It’s really neat to see the rolls of our children as the years have … [Read more...] about Bake Day 2017
Baking
Homeschool 2017/2018
We officially began our learning adventures of 2017/2018 yesterday with a celebration. Not only was it our first day of lessons, but it was also the Solar Eclipse! I was SO excited about this, that I wanted to do a lot of fun activities during the day. I worked late Sunday night … [Read more...] about Homeschool 2017/2018
Cookies ‘n Cream Cake
When asked about his birthday cake request, Abe thought about it for a bit and then he said, "Mom, do you think you could make a cookies 'n cream cake?" I said "I'll do my best!"And with that, his favorite ice cream flavors were born into a cake. I used the basic … [Read more...] about Cookies ‘n Cream Cake
Betty’s Brown Butter Coconut Pie
I love having company... and I honestly need to be much more deliberate and have company more often. I want people to feel free to drop by or I can say, "Hey, you wanna come over for dinner?" It's so easy, but I just don't do it nearly enough. We have a family friend who used to … [Read more...] about Betty’s Brown Butter Coconut Pie
Baking
Over the weekend I did a lot of baking and cooking. We had Homecoming at church and I always try to prepare a lot of delicious food to share with my church family and guests as well. We want to make sure everyone has plenty to eat and enjoys their time together as we have a meal … [Read more...] about Baking
