A milestone…
I have been alive for 33 years now. It seems like it has been so short and yet so long. The experiences I have had in my life seem like it is a bit ridiculous…
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December 6, 2011
Thanksgiving was a success
Once again, it went well! I love making things ahead of time. I love to cook, but too much at once is just exhausting. We used these turkey roasting bags though this year, and while…
November 29, 2011
School Thanksgiving month
Almost a month before Thanksgiving, I like to focus some of our history time on Thanksgivng and early American history. I want to spend some time on some crafts and reading books that tell different…
November 18, 2011
Menu for the week
Wednesday: Chicken soup and bread Thursday: Spaghetti, salad Friday: Honey Garlic chicken, rice, broccoli Saturday: French dip, carrot sticks, salad Sunday: Leftovers, popcorn, cookies Monday: Black beans in crockpot and rice, salad Tuesday:Slow cooked meat…
November 10, 2011
Apple Week
I have apples that need to be gone through and used, and since it is getting colder outside, they had to be moved to a warmer location. Here are some great apple recipes I am…
November 6, 2011
Tonight’s meal
Tonight we had a basketball game! We had to leave the house at 3:15 and we did not return until almost 7 pm. I had 4 extra children which gave me 10 people to feed,…
November 4, 2011
Man of Sorrows
“He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.” Isaiah 53:3,…
November 3, 2011
Saving money on snacks and eating healthy dinners
We have been busy with basketball and it is a lot of work to get healthy snacks for the spectators and have dinner ready, without having to eat at 9 pm. I found that with…
October 28, 2011
I never wanted to be that person…
that is too busy doing good things that I don't have time for people. I find that it seems like lately, there are so many things in my life that I wonder if I am…
October 14, 2011
Thanksgiving/Harvest
Our church does a very large harvest/Thanksgiving celebration on this Sunday. The church is very elaborately decorated with leaves, plants, branches from trees, fruits and vegetables, wheat sheaves, loaves of bread, and the service is…
October 9, 2011