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July has been filled with weeding, and sowing, harvesting, and canning, and little else. The days are long and the nights are short, and the...

Life moves quickly, ever changing. Just when I find myself settling into a routine, life happens and the cart gets turned upside down. It...

In the past week I've: visited the farmer's market three times, baked and decorated two cakes, made 19 half pints of strawberry jam,...

I went to move a few 2 x 4's off the driveway this evening and found this little beauty. I knew what it was right away, but wanted to ge...

The furnace has been off for close to two months now, but Collin was quick to light a fire this morning since the house was 62 degrees upon ...

Every year that we've lived in this home, I've had my boys wash the entire outside from top to bottom by hand. Since Mac is away at ...

When the temperatures rise the fur flies. I asked Autumn to take the cats outside for a good brushing; better out than in! Casper was scared...

Autumn picked up her guide dog puppy today. She got to pick his name. He's a male standard poodle, and his name is Gallagher, which mean...

It's much more lively when Mac is home, and this week is no exception. He can't stand to not have music playing, or to be playing it...

It seems like we'll go for long stretches where we can't find anything good at the thrift store. And then, there are days when we hi...

Bills paid...✓ Laundry finished...✓ Trip to the doctor...✓ Grocery shopping...✓ Waiting for the gas company............................. fru...

It's been four long weeks since Mac has been home, and we were all ready to see him for the weekend. I love how he can't wait to sit...

In my constant effort to reduce our electric bill I bought a timer for our extra freezer and refrigerator. So far, it's worked well. The...

Photo by Collin I'm anticipating the day that the clothesline is holding more than ice and snow!

Because we are a homeschooling family, learning never stops. It happens at the dining room table, in the kitchen, at a desk, in the car, and...

Tired of pink confections yet? Me either! Inspired by a wall hanging in Sew Pretty Christmas Homestyle , I came up with my own version, maki...

Upon our return from morning errands we found two visitors sitting beneath the basketball hoop. We were shocked when they approached us as w...

I recently received this email from a dear friend, and then promptly had my own dear husband take our dryer apart to clean it. It took about...

A nice hot bowl of rice pudding is just the thing on a cold wintry night. It's also just the thing for invoking recitations of The Poky ...