This year I find myself without a garden to call my own, but that doesn’t mean we won’t be planting anything this year. Actually, we’ll probably be planting our largest garden to date. Now that I live a scant 40 minutes away from my parents, I can live my farm dream vicariously through them and […]
2019 Home and Family Goals
As a mom, it can be difficult to look beyond the monotony of the day to day in caring for our young children and home. There is no break, no reprieve from the day in and day out that is life. So many times I hear how moms feel that they lose themselves in caring […]
Looking Back at 2018 – The Ending of One Book; The Beginning of Another
2018 was full of transitions and changes. John and I liken it to the last chapter at the end of a book in the story of our lives, and 2019 as the beginning of another book. The year began about the same as any other. We had gotten into a routine with public school, […]
Black Beans and Rice – That My Hubby Will Eat!
So, basically, my hubby asked me never to make black beans and rice. He found it to be bland, boring, and too beany. However, I found myself needing a low-cost recipe while I was meal planning last week, and I couldn’t help but try to see if I could make a black beans and rice […]