Pure Cuteness! The boys and Paw-Paw spent the morning building the coop – even though it won’t be needed for a couple of months. We were able to get all scrap lumber, a feeder, and laying boxes from a antique/junk yard belonging to my friend Aimee’s father. A roomful of chicks at the Farmer’s Supply… Read More The Chicks Are Here!
The Lord has stirred in me a thankfulness for my children this Mother’s Day more than ever before. And I am so grateful, as this feeling and perspective is often lost in the day in and day out training, teaching, feeding, clothing, correcting, sympathizing, and all around sacrificial and selfless nurturing that parenting requires. And… Read More Rich and Wondrously Blest Mom
The farm supply store called today to remind us to come and pick up our baby chicks on Monday – and be sure to bring a box. As if we could really forget that 10 baby chicks will soon be ours with a 7 year old girl in the house, this poster on her door,… Read More Three Days and Counting
This is a recipe that I found in a Better Homes and Gardens Magazine – no need to alter – it was already gluten free. Just made these a few weeks ago and they disappeared very quickly! Peanut Butter Macaroons 2 egg whites1/8 tsp cream of tartar1/2 cup sugardash salt1/2 cup creamy peanut butter2 cups… Read More Gluten Free Friday
Just returned Tuesday from a wonderful trip to California to visit my brother, Stu, along with my two sisters – Melissa and Melinda. Yes, that’s Mel, Mel, Mel and Stu. And he also could have been a “Mel” as our dad and grandfather are Melvins! I think he’s happy with Stu.This was the first thing… Read More Sunny California!