Food, Recipes

Taco Soup recipe

Anyone else have picky eaters?  How in the world did I get picky eaters???  The Hubs and I love most types of food.  These kiddos?  Not so much. Oy. We got home from church today, and I had no plans for lunch.  Ack. I had ground beef, that was it.  So, what do you do… Read More Taco Soup recipe

Real Life

I’m Back!!!

Hi, Friends! I did disappear.  It’s true. I started a travel business… …and homeschooling my kids… …and… …and… …and…. I’m trying to be back. Really! Join me on the journey?

Food, Recipes

Granola Recipe

A throwback blog post! I like granola. I’ve never loved granola before because I’ve never had a recipe that really just made me go, “oh yeah!” My Dad’s a good granola eater and has gotten his from the Little Debbie outlet in a nearby town. It’s ok. We ran out and didn’t want to trek… Read More Granola Recipe

Firsts, Food

I CAN Can

A throwback blog post! I DID IT!  Eons ago, I “helped” my mother can.  We canned green beans and tomatoes and peaches…and a myriad of things that I don’t even remember.  She instilled a healthy fear in me of canning with a pressure cooker — she had one of those ancient ones of the era… Read More I CAN Can

Firsts, Real Life

If They Only Knew…

These boys are the best outside kitties ever!  They have taken out birds, snakes, squirrels and even a rat (ewww!). We got them when they were just kittens from friends with four kiddos and a farm.  They had been man-handled by the best and have been so good to let our littles (especially ACE) just… Read More If They Only Knew…