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Friends Coming to Help Out

Friends Coming to Help Out

We have some friends who had offered to come for a weekend & help with any projects we needed help with. We had made plans for them to come in March, but had to postpone because of everything going on. They came this past week 

Weekly Gratitude Post 5/24/20

Weekly Gratitude Post 5/24/20

This is a post from Grant. My husband. “I am thankful for my God.  I am thankful for my wife and children. For with out the two above things I would be without purpose. Though there are always struggles with serving God and leading a 

New Kittens 1.0

New Kittens 1.0

We have 6 new kittens that were born this week! 😊😍 Our 2nd Mama cat is also due any day! Our kids are pretty happy. (We also have chicks that hatched yesterday & are still hatching…lots of fun to have all the babies!) ❤

Lilla Rose Sale

Lilla Rose Sale

I don’t share about this very much, but I am a Lilla Rose consultant. 😊 I got into it about 7 years ago, because having 5 (at that time!) daughters, plus myself, it adds up pretty quickly! We all LOVE their flexi-clips. They are high 

Guest Post – Making a Tiered Raised Garden Bed

Guest Post – Making a Tiered Raised Garden Bed

Another guest post from my cousin’s daughter, Keirsten 😊 : My mom has wanted a raised garden for a long time; that is all she would talk about. So, for Mother’s Day my dad and I built my mom a raised garden. I learned a 

Creative Ways to Use Chicken Broth (& How to Make it!)

Creative Ways to Use Chicken Broth (& How to Make it!)

We had several birds in our freezer that needed to be used (that we had raised & had butchered.) I used our instant pots to cook 2 birds. Took a fraction of the time it would have on the stove or crock pots!! I boiled 

Cod recipes (GF, Keto, Low Carb)

Cod recipes (GF, Keto, Low Carb)

With Lexa’s food sensitivities, we’ve been getting creative with recipes. I wanted to share one that has become her favorite. This time of year it’s easy to find cod, thankfully. It isn’t something I had ever cooked with before. (I’ve been buying it at Aldi 

Update from Xanna

Update from Xanna

Howdy y’all! So, I found out that I’m ALLERGIC to practically everything! Out of everything they tested for, I’m only NOT allergic to Thirteen things! That list includes: broccoli, celery, avocado, coffee, crab, spinach AND SARDINES 🤢 of all things! I DONT LIKE ANY of 

Weekly Gratitude Post 5/17/20

Weekly Gratitude Post 5/17/20

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by Emma. “I am thankful for the swimming pool & that we get to go swimming soon. I am thankful for lovely rainbows after it rains. I am thankful for my little sister who is so cute &