With the changing of weather... some things happen. We pull out the flannel sheets for the beds. We begin thinking all over again about how desperately we need a wood heater. We wake to frost on the ground. More and more socks are lost in the laundry and/or at the bottom of the … [Read more...] about With the changing of the weather…
Archives for October 2013
Real Hot Cocoa
This morning I woke early and it was COLD in the house. I started in there to make some coffee, but then thought that instead of making something hot that just Cameo and I drink, I would make something for all of us. Something with real ingredients and not from a packet (not that … [Read more...] about Real Hot Cocoa
Canning Greens
Have you ever considered canning your excess greens? It is a fairly simple process, but it does take a little time. What I have is turnip greens. I'm from the south. You eat your greens around here.If you have your greens, a bowl of beans, cornbread, and some fried … [Read more...] about Canning Greens
Pumpkin Patch 2013
Recently our church took our children and preschool departments to The Pumpkin Patch. We've been once before when my children were much younger... so it was a treat to get to go again.There was a hayride, a corn maze, a corn-bin for the kids to dig and play in and a hayride to … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Patch 2013
Homemade Convenience Foods: Sloppy Joes
Yesterday evening my husband and I were at the grocery store all by ourselves. My mother had asked to spend time with her grand kids before church so we were alone for a few hours! We ran an errand for the church and while in town, we stopped at the store. There was a big bin … [Read more...] about Homemade Convenience Foods: Sloppy Joes