Author Archives: Gigi

Almond Extract {at home}

It’s another very cold Saturday –  a little bit of a snowed in kind of day. It’s windy and too cold to play outside. We are all hoping perhaps this is the last winter blast, but we shall see. This frigid weather does make the perfect day to work on a few indoor small and […]

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Guardian Angels

 Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven. Matthew 8:10   It is with humility and great thankfulness that I post a praise report this day. God kept our family […]

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The Making of a Home

“{When you become a parent} self is no longer the centre. There is new object to live for, an object great enough to fill all their life  and engross their highest powers. It is only when children come that life becomes real, that parents begin to learn to live. We talk about training our children […]

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Lemon Infused Vinegar

These yellow and orange vibrant colored jars, filled to the top with white vinegar and peels of freshly-eaten citrus fruits, have been sitting on my windowsill for a few weeks now. Making vinegar infused with citrus is nothing new – it is something that is so simple to make and is so beneficial in one’s […]

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Home Library Additions {& Why You Should Read To your Children}

“So please, oh PLEASE, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away. And in its place you can install, a lovely bookshelf on the wall.” — Roald Dahl   As I have posted in the past about building up a home library for you and your children, I thought perhaps I should add […]

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