We had our first Keeper of the Homestead Meeting at my home! For our first project we canned potatoes. This was a first for all the young ladies I affectionately call my “Canning Sisters”. Above is Gracie Brand, she was helping Molly and Megan gather my potatoes from the basement. As you can see, they […]
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Meals on Mondays…What is on the menu today?Creamy Curry ChickenThis is one of my most famous meals, believe it or not. It simply does not look like it by the photo, but all who visit tell me they are pleasantly surprised at how delicious this dish is. Junior is my picky eater and this is
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Meals on Monday:What is on the menu today? Scrambled eggs, cinnamon pecan (melt in your mouth) biscuits, with a side of smoothie. On Sundays I usually try to make something special for my family-some kind of treat. It is not everyday that we eat something sweet for breakfast. These biscuits are a hit around my
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Yesterday after church, I came up with this spontaneous plan, which is not out of the ordinary for me. It was a most beautiful, sunshiny, warm day and that works together to rejuvenate my mind. Rebeca had a birthday the day before and I thought, why not have a girls tea party to celebrate. While
Last week one afternoon as I was milling around my kitchen, dreaming up things I could be doing to be more productive, I hear a knock at the door. It was my neighbor, Bay, who happens to be a young mother of three children. I open the door to see two smiling faces. Her face
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This is a very quick, easy, and nutritious recipe that my family enjoys! It is something I can throw together after we each our lunch that takes 5 minutes or less! As a busy mother of five, I have 3 things that are important to me when planning a meal: Lately, we have been enjoying
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These cookies are so so good. Shoshanna made them with her little Penelope Jane and let me have a taste after taking the photos. I was smitten. They were probably one of the tastiest gluten free, flour free, deliciously healthy treats I have ever tasted. I hope you enjoy them as well. Remember you can
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I have been having so much fun taking photos for the Bulk Herb Store and putting these together for all of you to enjoy! The Chia seed is one of the richest plant sources of omega-3 fatty acids, an anti-inflammatory agent that is good for healthy skin and involved in the cholesterol metabolism function. It
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Last evening Mark came home from work and saw his bowl of soup sitting on the table ready to go. The first thing he said was, “What did you put in that soup, beets?” Of course I did. I decided to make a Super Red Soup that is antioxidant rich. I know, it is a
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There is much debate online about waterbath verses pressure canning, especially with “low acid” foods. My experience has been through the Amish. They do not have internet, nor do they know about most of the books out there that talk about the canning process. This has been a process they have handed down through centuries
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