One day a sweet friend of mine posted a very cute idea on facebook. I decided this had to be something we did with our children. I gathered up materials for several weeks and then one night when my nephews were staying over, we got everything out and made our Rainbow Tree.You … [Read more...] about Our Rainbow Tree
Archives for July 2011
Green Beans in the Garden
For the past 30 hours my Mom, Sister and I have been 'in' beans.Two nights ago we went to pick and picked for almost 2 hours and went to our own homes and broke beans. Then beginning at 9 am yesterday we met back at my Moma's house and broke and canned beans ALL. DAY. LONG. … [Read more...] about Green Beans in the Garden
Farming the land
Since we started gardening, we have done what we have always known. We have tilled the ground and worked the garden that way. It's just what we remember helping with as kids and so when it came time to begin our own gardening, that is the route we went.Being one who loves to read … [Read more...] about Farming the land
Favorite Things Friday: Canning Pantry
Today I am working on my Canning Pantry, I suppose that is why it is at the forefront of my mind. A favorite thing all the time. Going to my pantry and pulling something that we have planted, grown and preserved, it is a great feeling. We are putting up fresh peaches and … [Read more...] about Favorite Things Friday: Canning Pantry
Hello Yellow
On Carlie's birthday, I gave her a special treat... one thing I have never let her do.Paint.Yes, she has wanted to paint so many times, but I haven't let her until now.I wanted our school area to have a fresh coat of paint before the year began so Wednesday evening we dove in and … [Read more...] about Hello Yellow
