“Don’t go around with a Bible under your arm if you didn’t sweep under the bed.” -Elisabeth Elliot The dough had risen … an hour had passed and it was time for my 12 year old to help prepare the dinner buns … the warm kitchen smelled wonderful as aromas of yeast and […]
“When the girl returned, some hours later, she carried a tray, with a cup of fragrant tea steaming on it; and a plate piled up with very hot buttered toast, cut thick, very brown on both sides, with the butter running through the holes in great golden drops, like honey from the honeycomb. […]
Hello, my friends! Thank you for taking the time to enter the giveaway of Mrs. White’s book giveaway … Using random.org, the winner is #33: “Lori-Anne – I found you today after being directed from Mrs. White to your blog. I look forward to reading your posts and would enjoy the opportunity to […]
Miss Mason says, “if mothers could learn to do for themselves, what they do for their children . . . we would have happier households. She recommends that mothers go out to play “. . . take a day, or a half a day, out in the fields, or with a favorite book, or in […]
There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.” -Jane Austen The {pink} phone in the kitchen rang, briefly interrupting our morning homeschool reading hour … it was my husband, letting me know he would not be home for dinner … he was needed at the funeral home until at least 9:30 p.m. […]
