Blogs and Books
When I drive home from Young Women’s (Church youth group) I listen to a radio show that features personal story-telling. A lady who lives in New York told of the cramped living conditions and even smaller kitchens in most apartments. Apparently produce is very expensive in New York so when she had the opportunity to […]
Do words matter? Should we (gasp) censor our language?
The My Life spreadsheet can be used annually, monthly or weekly. It lists ALL the ROUTINES with categories. This is where you will evaluate your actions.
When did being or becoming a homemaker become a minus? When did tending a feverish peevish child become less important than conducting a board meeting?
I’m saddened to say: in my lifetime.
Journal keeping can be so rewarding. As I skimmed through a four year old journal I found this entry from 2015: My granddaughter (the youngest, the newest, the last) watched the Chronicles of Narnia for the first time a few weeks ago. When she came to visit last week she brought the movie along so […]
Elderberry is one of my go-to herbs for colds and flu. I put together this information for students in my herb classes to have recipes at hand!
See The Plan video here When I was seven or eight years old we lived in a tiny two room apartment.* There were only three of us so it could have been worse, but space was at a premium. I’ve always been a collector of stuff; I had my little cigar box full of items […]
LIFE HAPPENS!!! We want to serve delicious healthy food to our families and ourselves, but occasionally there just aren’t enough minutes in the day to squeeze out one more thing. I love using charts. This one presents a lot of options in a small space. You don’t need a recipe for every living thing. My grandmother and […]
What? It’s time to take down Christmas? Boo.
Oh, I LOVE the first day of the New Year!! So, clean and ripe with promise. So beckoning to do all those things that are in my heart. The evals from last year are all finished. I either rejoiced and high-fived over them or ashes, sackcloth and grieved over them, depending. I have a simple […]