It is so hard to get here to update my blog! Every day I think of a new topic that I’d like to write about, but time is quite scarce! Here are a few things: I’ve been meeting with a wonderful group of Christian homeschooling ladies once a week this summer. We’re studying "Created to…
Wow–only a few more days of 2006! It sure is hard to believe that this year is almost over. I started out the year with reading through the Mitford series by Jan Karon. I love those stories. Once again I was convicted and inspired by Father Tim’s devotion to reading the Scripture every morning and got…
I meet with a homeschooling “book club” where we are studying Homeschooling With a Meek and Quiet Spirit by Teri Maxwell. Last week’s chapter was on hard work and how if we just accept that that is the way it is going to be, we will likely be able to better maintain our meek and…
Here is the first zucchini from our garden! I want to take a minute to brag on my husband. He has done an incredible job beautifying our backyard (and frontyard, too)! I'll post some more pictures soon. We have all kinds of things growing this summer: tomatoes, tarragon, zucchini, cucumbers, pumpkins, squash, cantaloupe, raspberries and…
I've had a couple of people request my summer recipes. If anyone would like to share a simple recipe (I especially need good casserole and crock pot ideas for the fall), please do! Poppyseed Kabobs 2-3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 cup each of zucchini, red bell peppers, not-too-ripe peaches, mushrooms, onions half bottle…
I’ve been working on making a master meals and grocery list for probably two years now. I’m not a natural cook, and my husband has been so patient with me. I still haven’t gotten fancy or gourmet, although he’d like me to, but I told him there’s still time for that, when the little ones…