I’m really feeling the domestic thing today. I got my bread maker, did some bargain shopping, got my supplies for homemade laundry soap, and made a delicious dinner! Hubby picked up the bread maker today. Ten dollars – seems like a good deal to me. He cleaned it up for me and I headed out […]
Have to share! I’m getting a bread maker tomorrow! $10 Craigslist find! Woohoo! I’ve wanted one for a while now – just have to learn how to make some bread now…
As promised, I will share the yummy stuffed green peppers we made yesterday with all our leftovers. We started by cutting the top off the green pepper and pulling all the insides and seeds out. Then we places some water in the bottom of the dish, placed the cover on and let them steam in […]
Today is my last day at the cabin until we come back up for Easter. I’m looking forward to getting back into the old routine at home and having internet access. I’ve been able to check in on my phone but it’s a real pain to write outside, standing in the cold and snow with […]
Our plan to head into town for some groceries and diapers was a bit derailed this morning! After all the snow, we couldn’t even make it up the driveway! After many attempts, we unloaded the kids and Grandpa set to work removing the ice from the hill. After an hour, we were on our way. […]
The great thing about being at the cabin is all the help I get! The productivity here is 5x the level at home without the help of the grandparents! I was able to get quite a bit done! My husband is self-employed. After doing all our taxes, I decided I’m going to take over the […]
Whew! We decided this morning that we were going to the cabin for a week. Any of you Mommas out there know that it is no easy task to pack up two kids under two and their mom in even a few hours! I also had the task of packing 5 school lunches for my […]
. Look at these amazing onions! I found this idea on Pinterest, tried it, and failed twice before I got them to look like thisThe first two times I did it I cut way down to the white and floated them in the water. They got all slimy, the water got all cloudy, and they […]
I was right. This blog will take more thought, energy, and commitment. My other blog is basically a journal, but this one takes some discipline and being open to many things to share. I’m up to the challenge! It’s Spring Break and my step-daughter is in Florida, but I’m going to share the only 2 […]
First, I have to admit. the word “sachet” just came out as I was writing this title, but I had to look it up and make sure I was using the correct word. 🙂 sa·chet (s-sh)n.A small packet of perfumed powder used to scent clothes, as in trunks or closets.[French, from Old French, diminutive of […]
