We've had some windstorms. We've had some serious downpours. We've had some power outages in the area and some rivers are near flood stage. We are in the throes of winter. For someone who loves ... Read More about Sunbreaks are for Gardening
Out of the Mouth of Babes
This year I've had the privilege of teaching my sixth child to read. Watching that lightbulb go on when they translate the phonics lessons into reading is an amazing experience. Reading is ... Read More about Out of the Mouth of Babes
SEW Happy to Sew for a Baby
Today, I was SEW happy to be able to use my new sewing machine to create a gift for a baby. I had previously purchased a set of four receiving blankets, knowing the coordinating fabrics in light ... Read More about SEW Happy to Sew for a Baby
Why I Sometimes Don’t Like to Cook
It was going to be a simple plan. I would make 2-3 batches of quick bread for the freezer, something I used to do in about two hours time. I thought I would be done by lunch. We ... Read More about Why I Sometimes Don’t Like to Cook
SEW Happy!
If there is one thing my husband has learned about me during nearly 24 years of marriage, I don't like learning something new....on my own....with directions I have to read. I like big pictures, ... Read More about SEW Happy!
It’s All Worth While
Homeschooling is a hard path. I can't gloss over the reality. Buying books and supplies for an entire year is a challenge. Keeping up with each subject for each kid is more ... Read More about It’s All Worth While
