A Sweet Tooth Surprise

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To switch things up a bit… It is time to share a  Sweet Surprise Recipe that will please the family, or the crowds on a Sunday afternoon, at a party, or for any simple entertaining delight. I was given this recipe before I was married, and have been serving it ever since! Perhaps you have [...]

September

Soup For Your Saturday

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I receive a lot of  lovely, personal comments on those of you that are making the Soup for Your Saturday recipes.. and so, here is another Winner to add to your Table this weekend. Zesty Potato Soup – My Family LOVES this recipe, and I usually serve it with our Buttery Cornbread that you can [...]

September

A Package of Traditions- Share with us!

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The Big Countdown has been going on here in our home for quite a while- For as long as we have been celebrating ADVENT, and focusing on the REAL reason for the Season. We truly enjoyed this Advent ebook that we used with the children this year!  If you remember,, grab your copy now, so [...]

September

Nifty – Thrifty

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Teaching your children to be diligent workers, and save where they can is a life- changing habit. I started this late- as an adult… and am still learning many new ways to cut down on costs,,, but with diligence and dedication, our children will learn financial freedom in many areas.   I am linking this [...]

September

The Yummiest Soup and Cornbread- For the weekend!

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Looking for an easy meal, yet, wholesome, filling and YUMMY? I will post the Buttery Cornbread Recipe 1st..  It is such a favorite around here and I can guarantee you will love it too!!! Just follow the mixing ingredients instructions to ensure the fluffiest, most moist cornbread ever! Buttery Cornbread   Soup is always perfect [...]

September

Make your own Baby Food and NEW news!

Have I seemed absent lately?  I have a good reason,, well, actually,, a few reasons,,, but one I am most excited about,,, I can give you a hint… If you stop back her on Monday, you will see a “new me!” I am more than excited about this… I cannot wait to share this on [...]

September

Pumpkin Muffins – Fall Sweetness

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This is a Fall Recipe that we have been using for many years to fill our Pumpkin cravings, and add to our sweet tooth cravings as well… I hope you enjoy this recipe… Fall is my favorite time of the year!    

September

How to make Laundry Detergent ( Powder)

I knew this day would arrive… and I should have made the “leap” long before now,but 6 loads of laundry a day, and the cost of living for a family of 12.. well… it was time. Even if you are not from a large family, and you still would like to make small changes on [...]

September

Recipe for your Fall Sweet Tooth

Because all of us need a smile,,, and we all have a sweet-tooth.. This post is for YOU! This will have to be an annual post that I share in the fall…. Fall just brings out the baking, decorating, creative side in me… Our home has been flourishing with Pumpkin Bread, Roasted Pumpkin Seeds, Stews, [...]

September

Good for you.. Cool Summer Snacks!

Hot Hot Hot!!  It is HOT here… my grass is turning brown… my chickens are super thirsty.. my plants are pouting, and we are hibernating inside! Keeping our foods to the closest raw state as possible,and not cooking all of the nutrients out..the kitchen too HOT for heating the oven…and fresh raw veggies readily available..WHO [...]

September