One thing I try to steer clear of in the grocery is convenience foods. I know they are loaded with preservatives and artificial garbage. Honestly though, sometimes I wouldn't mind their 'convenience'. Life at times can be hectic and there are days that I don't have an hour … [Read more...] about Making Our Own Convenience Foods
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A gift for my Sister
My Sister had a birthday a few days ago. I made her a wreath just like the one I made for our front door, remember?I wanted to give her something else too, and since I am in total love with hoop art right now, I decided to make one up for her.Felt roses, muslin, 1930's fabric … [Read more...] about A gift for my Sister
Hallelujah!
Here it is Good Friday!Our weekend plans have been a little bit changed with finding out that Abram has Hand, Foot and Mouth disease and so we are going to be spending Easter weekend at home instead of with our extended family like normal.The kids are slightly bummed because they … [Read more...] about Hallelujah!
The Homestead through Carlie’s Eyes
Carlie loves to use my camera and take pictures...Here is some of the sights she captured throughout the weekend.I think the cows look like they are playing peek-a-booGreen, green grass!HuldaEli and DixieI love spying what she spies.Such beauty all around!My Cup Runneth … [Read more...] about The Homestead through Carlie’s Eyes
Moma’s Mexican Cornbread
Tonight we are going to have pinto beans for supper. Nothing goes better with pinto's than some YUMMY Mexican Cornbread.Here is my Moma's recipe... I'm sure you will love it as much as I do!2 cups Corn Meal1 Tbsp flour1 cup buttermilk1/2 cup oil2 eggs1/2 can of corn or 1 … [Read more...] about Moma’s Mexican Cornbread