Large Family Raising Fruit John 15:5
For Grant’s birthday, we bought him one of Jocko Willink’s books that he had been wanting. He really has loved the book & shared it with friends. He had been listening to Jocko online for a while. While Jocko doesn’t specifically talk about Christ, he …
Activated charcoal is our friend. Anytime anyone is throwing up or nauseous, we take activated charcoal capsules. It really makes a difference. For those who are too young to swallow capsules, I break open a capsule into a cup of juice & they can’t even …
A few more Christmas presents that we opened a couple weeks late. We had bought a lot of books, CDs & DVDs that we like to use for school, but since the kids love them so much & love opening presents, I just went ahead …
“What is a smart pig called?” “Swine-Stein?” “A Cunning Ham!” “What do you call a pig that bakes?” “Ba-Kin!” Ellie offered me some of her bowl of goldfish & pretzels. I said “No thank you, I can’t have any.” Emma pipes in with “They have …
Ham & Potato Soup is one of our favorite meals. I have adapted the recipe to suit our family & wrote it out recently for our girls, so I thought I would share in case anyone else is interested. =) We have a spiral sliced …
I recently read a great little book by Durenda Wilson called “The Unhurried Homeschooler“. It was very encouraging & easy to read (& short!). I then looked up the author & realized she does regular podcasts. I have never been one to listen to many …
I wanted to brag on my kids a bit today. 🙂 I am thankful for each & every one of them, they bless me every day. 🥰💜💙 Not only did they make it work for me be gone to Ohio over New Year’s & part …
I found HUGE avocados at Woodmans this week & bought a bunch. So we spent a morning prepping & freezing avocado cubes for smoothies & Ellie’s pouches, making avocado pudding & a bunch of guacamole.
After feeling so deprived by all the foods I can’t have, I decided it is better to get excited about some new foods I found that I CAN have…or at least try… like parsnips… they didn’t test for them, but I can have many root …
Ellenor was being a bit of a handful last night as I was trying to get her ready for bed. I remembered that she had a fairly early dinner & didn’t eat very much so I figured she was hungry. I sat her down with …