Giveaway: The Hidden Art of Homemaking
Artists and homemakers, prepare to be inspired. Schaeffer transfers domestic tasks into masterpieces of creative expression-whether she’s filling the house with flowers, music, and literature, building a toy rocking horse from scratch, dipping homemade candles, and more in this timeless classic.
Menu Monday 5 Oct 2009
Here’s the menu plan for the week of 5 October 2009 for my family. As far as desserts go, I’m going to make a Chewy Chocolate Cookies, and Kaylee has asked for a Pear Pie.
Pin ItWhole Wheat Penne Pasta with Chicken & Veggies
I was hungry for something creamy and pasta-y with chicken and veggies, so I put “pasta with chicken and veggies” on the menu this week and made the recipe up on the fly. It turned out very nice.
Pin ItCreation: A Deer with a Dream of a Long Neck
Lamarckism, the notion of “inheritance of acquired characteristics” while utterly disproven over a century ago, continues today as the unstated philosophical basis of all Darwinian evolutionary biology. While admittedly lacking in either proof or reason, Lamarckism nevertheless excuses Darwinists from contemplating the possibility that nature espouses implications outside of Methodological Naturalism.
Pin Itgift idea: Potted Amaryllis
Potted Amaryllis: A wonderful hand-made and rather inexpensive gift from the heart would be a beautiful flowering plant from a bulb you (and/or your children) planted.
5 Conversations: Don’t be in Such a Hurry to Grow Up
Conversation number 1 in a series on the topics found within the book 5 Conversations You Must Have With Your Daughter by author Vicki Courtney: Don’t be in Such a Hurry to Grow Up. If you have a daughter, I strongly urge you to get this book, read this book, read this book WITH your daughter. She needs this information and she needs to know what she’s facing in the world.
Pin ItPerfectly Preserved Peach Pie Filling
I spent the day canning pears and peaches. The peaches were for my sister. She had a peach tree last year that would not quit, and when I was visiting this past weekend, she sent me home with seven gallons of frozen chopped peaches, with the only request that some of the preserves made be jelly because she doesn’t like chunks on her toast.
Pin ItWonderful Watermelon-Berry Wonder Smoothie
We are really fans of the flavor and this smoothie lets that wonderful watermelon flavor come through.
Pin ItWe Can Bake It! Yes We Can!
This would be a WONDERFUL family project – a way to give back to those who have — and are — sacrificing so much and a way to open up the door to talk about things happening in our world and our wonderful military with your children.
Broiled Fresh Tomato Soup
A wonderful recipe involving a bread bowl. How can you go wrong when you get to eat the bowl?
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The Boston 3-Day
I will be walking the Boston 3-Day the last weekend in July in honor of Gregg's mom, Ryta Gail, who died from breast cancer when he was a little boy.
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