One jumped. One twirled. My children’s reaction when Grandma and Grandpa came through the door with the large bowl full…
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Archives for February 2011
Here and Back Again
Those many years ago, I loaded my car and moved to the west. The call of those majestic mountains, travel,…
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The Curriculum Choice: The Answers Book for Kids
From the Answers in Genesis site: “Answers are important. If children aren’t given answers to their questions about the Bible…
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I is for Iced Coffee
With the weather turning spring like, I’ll soon be turning to iced coffee. An update from the Hodgepodge archives, which,…
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wise woman or foolish woman
A wise woman builds her home, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands. Proverbs 14:1 Are…
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Weekly Wrap: Sick of sickness?
They fell. One after the other. The first ones fell the hardest. Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday. Two on Thursday. Despite all…
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Thou Shalt Love Thy Neighbor As Thyself
I learned these verses many, many years before I accepted Christ and actually began reading the Bible. In fact, I’ll…
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$5 Dinners: Slow Cooker Batch Cooking: The Super Supper Saver
Join me on $5 Dinners today? Having that ground meat, already cooked and ready to pull out of the freezer…
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Winter Nature Study: Evergreens
Our study of pine trees and evergreens sort of spread out over our other nature studies this winter. We noticed…
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There’s Still Life in There
During the recent snow, I happened to notice that our pepper plant on the deck still had a pepper hanging…
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A Month Long Slow Cooker Celebration
(An update from the September 2010 Hodgepodge archives, adaptable for any time of the year) Because it’s the change of…
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Frugal Living: Homemade Laundry Detergent
We did it! We tried making the powdered version of homemade laundry detergent. And in the grand tradition of batch…
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Heart of the Matter Conference and Living Math
This Monday through Wednesday, the Heart of the Matter is hosting an online conference. I listened in yesterday to Karen…
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