Today I am working on my Canning Pantry, I suppose that is why it is at the forefront of my mind. A favorite thing all the time. Going to my pantry and pulling something that we have planted, grown and preserved, it is a great feeling. We are putting up fresh peaches and … [Read more...] about Favorite Things Friday: Canning Pantry
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Hello Yellow
On Carlie's birthday, I gave her a special treat... one thing I have never let her do.Paint.Yes, she has wanted to paint so many times, but I haven't let her until now.I wanted our school area to have a fresh coat of paint before the year began so Wednesday evening we dove in and … [Read more...] about Hello Yellow
Last week
Last week came and went in a flurry of activity and busy-ness. It was a grand week, celebrating Independence on Monday, celebrating my Carlie Jean on Wednesday, painting, cleaning, cooking and then anticipating the return of our eldest from her first mission trip … [Read more...] about Last week
Inspiring Words
If I live in a house of spotless beauty with everything in its place, but have not love---I am a housekeeper, not a homemakerIf I have time for waxing, polishing, and decorative achievements, but have not love--- my children learn of cleanliness, not … [Read more...] about Inspiring Words
I’m Jammin
I woke up to the sound of rain this morning. It was so wonderful. Rain has been pouring all day and the children are spending a day with Grandma and Grandpa. Papa is at work, so Moma is here all alone! Whatever do I do with myself?So, I'm jammin.I may even be pickling in a bit … [Read more...] about I’m Jammin
