This week will bring a new schedule to our family. Our boys will begin football and that will prove some very late evenings for us. With the weather being so hot still, suppers and devotions won't happen till late... So I need to have my thinking cap on, to have something for my … [Read more...] about August: Week 1 Menu
Frugality
My, my… Tomato Pie
Tomatoes are coming in by the droves right now... and although it is hot as blazes, tomato pie seemed like the perfect meal for last nights quick supper. Just a little prep work earlier in the day to make the crust and then we were in business for an easy and delicious supper … [Read more...] about My, my… Tomato Pie
Garden Update 7.16.15
::Herbs: Starting from the bottom is Lavender, Parsley, Sage, Rosemary::Good Morning! I thought I would share a little about how the garden is doing today... We have had one extreme or the other around here. Flooding rains and then days of dry... back and forth. Not a good … [Read more...] about Garden Update 7.16.15
Canning Vegetable Soup… It’s easier than you think!
For as many years as I can remember, we have canned vegetable soup. It's one of those quick, go-to suppers and or lunches. You can pop open a jar and add hamburger meat to it to make it a bit heartier. Chicken. Pasta noodles... it gives way to a lot of variety. I'll give you … [Read more...] about Canning Vegetable Soup… It’s easier than you think!
Strawberry Yogurt Pops
We all know that on a hot day, nothing is more satisfying than something nice and cool. We also know that if you reach for those popsicles from the store... you are getting nothing but colored sugar water. Not a good thing. So in the spirit of Alton Brown (by and far one of … [Read more...] about Strawberry Yogurt Pops