Blackberries are beautiful around here right now and we are taking full advantage of them and planning all types of yummy foods... as well as just popping them straight into our mouths.This morning we are having blackberry scones for breakfast.Here's how we made them:Blackberry … [Read more...] about Blackberry Scones
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Farmhouse update
As you know we have been in the middle of a demolition and reconstruction of our house for many months now. As of this past week, we have furniture in our home once again! HOORAY!When we sat down together for the first time after getting everything somewhat arranged, we looked at … [Read more...] about Farmhouse update
Homeschoolers, Hippies and Heirloom Tomatoes
Our family enjoys reading. Reading aloud is a big favorite around here, as are audio books!Homeschoolers, Hippies and Heirloom Tomatoes has been our latest read-aloud.The title is just as quirky and fun as the book itself.Our family has been going through some MAJOR household … [Read more...] about Homeschoolers, Hippies and Heirloom Tomatoes
Making our own bird bath
My children and I have been studying Ornithology this year in homeschool. As well as studying it, I want the kids to grow to love birding and appreciating what beautiful creatures God has created. So we have been, for the past year or so, setting up a backyard bird habitat.A … [Read more...] about Making our own bird bath
Counting it all joy…
Hello everyone.I have set down every morning to check my email and make a new post only to say, "Nah" and move on to the next task of the day.It is an extremely busy and unorganized season for our family. I so very long to have normalcy again. My prayer is that by the end of the … [Read more...] about Counting it all joy…