Life Hack: Lining a Pan With Foil
Have you ever wondered how to easily “fold” foil to line a pan? Sure, you can just try to stuff it down inside the pan &try to smooth out the corners. 😀 OR… Turn the pan you want to line upside down, as shown in …
Author: Martha
Flying Kites
We had an absolutely gorgeous day last week & the kids asked to fly kites. I’m so glad they did, it was just perfect weather for it!
October 2020 Family Funnies
“My sister called me ‘bino!’ Your ‘bino’ in your bed!” (Keira called Ellie a bambino & she was tryingto tellingus aboutit while in our bed! Lol) Getting dressed after a shower…. “Are you wearing ‘bottom-case’?” 🤔 “Do you mean underwear?” “Yes, bottom-case!” 😂 “I wearing …
Growing/Harvesting Potatoes
We tried 2 new & different methods of growing potatoes this year. One method was a no till straw bale method. You put straw down, plant/bury the potatoes in the straw & that’s it! Then it’s super easy to harvest also, no digging! The second …
2 Week Meal Plan 10/11 – 10/24
Su 10/11 – Meatloaf & mashed potatoes (this keeps getting pushed back, we did a roast last week because I had bought one on sale). M 10/12 – Lasagna & garlic bread (again, got pushed back from last week) Tu 10/13 – Pizza Wed 10/14 …
Christian Skate Night Pictures
We loved Christian Skate Night last night & there was a great turnout! McKaylee even came back to visit for it!! Ellenor also got to try out her skates for the first time!! We don’t normally hang out in the arcade, but as a treat …
An Owl (and Finding Joy)
A couple nights ago Grant & I were both awake at 12:30 am. I had just tucked Ellie back into bed. Grant says, “Do you hear that owl?” I sat up, eager to listen to it (my hearing is not the best & while I’m …
A New Job…
I recently started a new part time job. It’s been 17 years since I’ve worked outside the house. I’ve done a number of things over the years, but always from home. It’s different! I’m thankful that it’s very part time…only 4-9 hours a week. What …
Turkey/Ham Cheese Bread
We hosted a potluck this past weekend & one of our kids asked if I would make Ham & Cheese Bread. It’s great for potlucks & get togethers. I haven’t made it in a while, but it’s always a hit!! In the past we’ve made …