Last Sunday, I spent at least 5-10 minutes just trying to decide what I wanted to do with my big pile of summer squash. Did I want to can it, so that I could...
Hey everyone! This summer has been so incredibly busy for us. The kids and I just got back from 4 days in Western PA. At the end of June, Keith and I spent a...
I am working on my poetry, can’t you tell? I am also struggling at the moment with juggling the end of our school year (We will be done in two weeks, and I think...
You have probably heard of quinoa. But, do you know how to pronounce it? Well, for quite a while I didn’t. As a teacher of phonics, now on child number three, I KNOW phonics! ...
It is snowing again. I honestly had no idea it was even going to snow last night until we walked out of the Patriot Center after the Winter Jam way too late last night...
Have you noticed that the days are slowly becoming a bit longer? We head out around 6:15 on Wednesday evenings, and this past Wednesday I realized it wasn’t quite so dark. That means spring...
There is no fruit that I love more than summer berries. In the winter, I especially like when I can take some out of the freezer from last summer’s garden. You might already know...
Thanksgiving leftovers are long gone, and now we are all thinking about Christmas. Christmas, to many of us, brings back memories of traditional foods and sweets. It has been a challenge for...
Mary, at age 7, likes nothing more than to be in the kitchen baking or cooking. In fact, two Sunday’s ago, she woke up with this pie crust recipe she wanted to try (honest!) ...
A few years ago, I had an abundance of vegetables from the garden, and really needed to figure out what to do with it all. As hard as I try, I am really terrible...
