Sandhill Plum Jelly
Find more information and a much better jelly tutorial in these two posts: The Sandhill Plums are Blooming Sandhill Plum Jelly Hits My Pantry Shelves I grew up picking sandhill plums in late July....
View ArticleWatermelon & Rull Kuka
As a child, every August meant there would be one meal consisting only of watermelon and rull kuka. Yummy! I imagine all of you know what watermelon is, but most of you are probably scratching your...
View ArticleSandhill Plum Jelly Hits the Pantry Shelves!
This time of year I get a ton of hits on my post on sandhill plum jelly. That post is rather sad, but for some reason Google likes it. For those of you who land on that post and find your way here,...
View ArticleShe Wears Skirts – Footwear
{To read all the posts in this series, click on the She Wears Skirts button.} This little piggy went to market… This little piggy stayed home… This little piggy ate roast beef… And this little piggy...
View ArticleGingerbread Men for Tea
It’s Summer and it’s hot, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have a few gingerbread men over for tea. And when I say gingerbread, I actually mean gingerBREAD! This is a really easy, fun way to take your...
View ArticleSlow Summer Mothering {Welcome Home Link Up}
I must admit, Summer is not my favorite season. I don’t know if I became this way due to marrying a man who would rather vacation in Alaska in February than head to the beach any time of year or if...
View ArticleFun Character Development Activity This Summer {guest post}
It’s summer time, so let’s have fun developing character in your kids. What’s the best way to develop character and still have fun? Start a Kid Business When your children have their own business, they...
View ArticlePeacock Inspired Mantel
I used antlers for my autumn mantel. I used antlers and pheasant feathers for my Christmas mantel. I decided this time around I needed to put the antlers away and decorate with colors inspired by...
View ArticleTime for Some Summer Fun! {50% off SimplyFun Games!}
Are you wanting to do something fun as a family that doesn’t involve the television this summer? (remember THAT post?!) Well, there’s a really great sale going on at SimplyFun right now! 50% off...
View ArticleA Simple Way to Bless Others
Our family recently went sandhill plum picking. This yearly summer ritual has become much more than a family outing. It has become a way for us to bless others. All year long, we take jelly to...
View ArticleEnd of Summer Picnic
I was first inspired to have an End of Summer Picnic with my family after reading this post about having a Little House on the Prairie inspired picnic. I have a child who was born on the first day of...
View ArticleLarge Family Zucchini Bread
This time of year, everyone should have a zucchini bread recipe that is moist and makes a large batch for sharing (or feeding your larger-than-average family). After mentioning on Instagram that we...
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