“Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.” ~Sarah Ban Breathnach –quoted in One Thousand Gifts, A Dare to Live Full Right Where You Are After a month away from writing, I sure have missed counting gifts. Oh, I’d [...]
Recipe: Barbecue Cups Summary: A huge hit and a new favorite with us! Be sure to click over to the recipe at The Daisy Muse. Also a favorite with my friend and her household of boys at Heidi’s Miscellany. Just a few ingredients. Simple directions.
A quick reference list of recipes from 2008-2010. Apple Pie by Nana Asparagus Casserole by Grandpa Aunt Joy’s Fudge Artichoke Dip Banana Pudding, guest post by Nana Beans and rice Beans, Garden fresh in microwave Beef Barley Soup Bread, Homemade in 10 minutes Breakfast Casserole w/ Crock Pot Grits Brittney’s Biscuits Butter Rolls, by Southern [...]
My cousin Jessica shared these with us over the holidays.
Join me on $5 Dinners, where I’m sharing about our Cook Box… The Cook Box led to a Cooking Fun habit. Following is a compiled list of posts on cooking fun with children. Kids in the kitchen. All those easy things we whipped up through 2010: Each week in my meal plan I intentionally include [...]
After a week with snow on the ground, the rains came and cleared the way for a neighborhood walk. We set out, after lunch, in search of color. We found brilliant green moss as we swung open the back gate. It seemed a deeper green after the white of snow and the wet of rain. [...]
Links updated! Read my review of Tapestry of Grace at The Curriculum Choice. A scrapbook of our Tapestry of Grace (TOG) studies… I sometimes feel like a Tapestry cheerleader. I love it! We love it! Tapestry is the best! Hip, Hip Hooray! For families with children on several different levels it is a major blessing. [...]
We love pastels. Nana has taught us to appreciate how beautiful and easy it is to use them. We even keep them close so we can use them for our nature journal entries. I’ve had a few questions about what pastels our children use and where to purchase them. So, I went to the expert [...]
Wow, what a winter! In the last month we’ve seen a snow dusting and experienced cold temps down into the teens. Then, magical, memory-making snow in the south on Christmas! Plus snow topped with ice in early January. That last storm kept Hodgepodgedad at home with us for a few days. So one afternoon we [...]
I just love his fuzzy little head! My entry in the Homeschool Post’s A B See Photo Meme.
Lil’ Buddy’s sweet baby hand. We’re washing hands lots during potty training. And I’m finding the positives My entry in the Homeschool Post’s A B See Photo Meme. Other entries: S is for Surprise C is for Crayon R is for Rose L is for Lovely Leaves M is for Mis-matched boots in the mud [...]
Love these moments! When they pull a book off the shelves and giggle together. Just want to bottle it all up. My entry in the Homeschool Post’s A B See Photo Meme.
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