Category Archives: Foodies

Bake a Cake.

Why I love homeschooling my girls: Reason 151.     “Let’s bake a cake, mommy!”   Okay … sure. Why not? It’s Thursday. Snow is falling outside like pretty sparkling, icy flakes in a crystal snow globe. Babies are crawling. Toddlers are toddling. Violin music is playing in the background. Some of our homeschooling books […]

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Take time for Tea.

“To have some tea is one thing; to have tea with a creatively set table, candles, music and a beautiful book is quite another.  A cup of tea may temporarily satisfy the palate, but a tea time can satisfy the soul if you take the time to unlock the beauty that is possible there.” ~Sally […]

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Making Things Easier.

  Dare I say it ….. but September is just around the corner.   *GASP* Slap me now. I know. But with the school days approaching for our family (okay, so it’s still a month away but I’m starting to plan our homeschooling year and get into that fall mindset with each passing day), my […]

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Jamming.

Okay, I’ll admit it. I get all giddy when it’s canning season … this is only my third year of canning but I just love it! There’s nothing like opening your own jar of preserves or canned tomatoes in the dead of winter … very satisfying. And very yummy. If you have never canned before, […]

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{sleep}

Waking up for the past two weeks to see this sweet little face is just so wonderful … her little squeaks and cries … all part of the wonder of a newborn baby …   Can you believe two weeks? I can’t. Her due date is tomorrow. I love that I’ve had all this extra […]

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