We have been having some issues with our water line lately.Ugh.So, when I use the washing machine the water comes back up on us rather than flowing out.Big pain, Big mess.As a family of 6, we have to have our Monday wash day!So, instead of fretting, we started living out what I … [Read more...] about Monday is Wash Day
Frugality
Homemade Convenience Foods: Strawberry Ice Cream
Over the weekend we were busy as bees. Saturday, the children and I worked in the hen house almost. all. day! I can't wait to let you see how AWESOME it looks. Yesterday, we went to church and rested and enjoyed a wonderful Mother's Day which was topped off with Homemade … [Read more...] about Homemade Convenience Foods: Strawberry Ice Cream
Homemade Convenience Foods: Pop Tarts
I promised I would be back with more convenience foods and here I am. First off... my kids LOVE Pop-Tarts. Those sugar laden, high fructose packed junk food breakfast treats. It's true. But let me say this... just because they love them doesn't mean Moma Chas gives in … [Read more...] about Homemade Convenience Foods: Pop Tarts
Making Our Own Convenience Foods
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
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