The show “Promised Land” inspired me. It would be so cool to pack up the kids and live out of a travel trailer. My husband laughed at the idea – out loud . . . right in my face. Still, I persisted. If you’ve met me you know persistence tends to show up when I’ve …
Homeschool fears are not new to me. We homeschooled for 17 years – starting when my oldest was only around 4 or 5 and ending when my middle son graduated from high school. Each year, after reaching middle school age, we sat down to talk about the next year. We went over what they wanted …
All the talk of the CoronaVirus had me focused on immune systems. I started the morning boiling water and adding eucalyptus essential oil, doubled the Vitamin C intake, and encouraged sun time for the son. For dinner, I doubled down on the immune system focus. Although not actual pantry cooking, it did make use of …
Immune Boosting Noodle Soup Print Recipe Servings Prep Time 8 cups 20 minutes Cook Time 1 hour Servings Prep Time 8 cups 20 minutes Cook Time 1 hour Immune Boosting Noodle Soup Print Recipe Servings Prep Time 8 cups 20 minutes Cook Time 1 hour Servings Prep Time 8 cups 20 minutes Cook Time 1 …
How do you homeschool when you didn’t plan on schooling from home? At the end of the day on Friday, the whole world seemed to flip upside down. Instead of worrying about carline, you now had to worry about getting school done, feeding the kids all day (because let’s not kid ourselves, it’s never just …
Pantry cooking can help you make more of what you have – at least in the kitchen. They are out of toilet paper at the grocery store . . . signaling the end. Okay, not really. The rush on toilet paper caused a shortage – albeit, temporary. Still, it’s gotten plenty of folks doing the …
Have a reservoir of quick-fix meal ideas helps take the stress out of mealtime – no matter who ends up with the job of fixing the meals. # # # “What are we having for dinner?” That may be the only thing my son says to me all day, but you can be guaranteed that …
I’m sharing a book review of The Sword of Shannara because I just finished my first book of the year. My goal this year had been to read 52 books. The first book on the agenda came from Terry Brooks – The Sword of Shannara. I had watched the Chronicles of Shannara on Netflix (don’t …
Ingredients: ¼ block of Velvetta Cheese 1 can black olives ½ jar salsa ¼ head of iceberg lettuce 2 cups browned ground beef Tortilla chips Directions: Spray a plastic container with non-stick spray. Cut Velvetta cheese into quarter-sized chunks and drop them in the plastic container. Cover the cheese with the salsa. Heat in the …