Another Christmas Present for Rylee…

First, let me back up a bit. About a year or two ago, Rylee started requesting that I teach her to sew. I was excited because I had been waiting for this day. What did I do? I did “sewing lessons” with her. I picked a fabric, ironed it, cut it out, threaded some needles [...]

Sewing for kids…

Rylee has shown a lot of interest in sewing lately. She has a sewing box full of hand me downs from me. For Christmas I am going to get her some new supplies and more material. I also ordered several books from Amazon for her to get ideas from…

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Mystery Soup… Week 2

Our soup didn’t turn out as good this week as last week. It was still good but last weeks was super yummy. I think it was the BBQ sauce. It made it too sweet…

This weeks box from Klesick Family Farms…

This weeks ingredients in our Mystery Soup… Leftover Brown Rice, Leftover BBQ Beef, [...]

Mystery Soup…

Our family receives produce through Klesick Family Farms Home Delivery Service. Each week we open our box and get excited about all the ways we are going to use it. However, we usually have some vegetables left over from the week before. So we take all the vegetables that are going south and make a [...]

August 2012 Stats…

Top 10 Posts for August…

1) Our Homeschool Classroom… or lack there of…

2) Planning Our Homeschooling Year

3) 2012-2013 Curriculum Choices

4) Giveaway: 2 lb bag of Himalayan Pink Sea Salt

5) I don’t have enough faith to be an atheist Review

6) Homemade Laundry Detergent Super Concentrated

7) Play Play Review

Accountable [...]

Things I would like to do… Update

A while back, A long while back, I wrote a post about a bunch of things I would like to try. I thought I would see how many I have actually tried. Go easy on me though, since posting that, I had a baby and had three foster kids. Hopefully I can cross out something [...]

Homemade Laundry Detergent- Super Concentrated…

Ingredients: 6 bars of Fels Naptha Soap (on the laundry aisle) 1 Box of 20 Mule Team Borax (on the laundry aisle) 1 Box of Arm & Hammer Washing Soda (on the laundry aisle) Essential Oil (your favorite scent, just make sure it is an essential oil)

1) Put 18 cups [...]

June Blog Stats…

1. Keeping a Food Journal

2. 123 Magic Review and Giveaway

3. Teach your child to read in 100 easy lessons

4. Choosing our Language Arts Curriculum

5. Homemade Yogurt in the Crock Pot

6. Cloth Diaper Brands

7. Eating completely raw

8. Xanthe’s 3 month photos

9. Accountable Kid’s review

10. Cloth Diapering Terminology

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May Blog Stats…

A teensy bit late on this…

May’s Top Ten Post… 

1. 123 Magic Giveaway

2. Accountable Kids Review

3. Cloth Diapering Terminology

4. Nathan’s Birth Story

5. Cloth Diaper Brands

6. Homemade Yogurt in the Crock Pot

7. Keeping a Food Journal

8. Best Wendy’s Toy Ever

9. Nathan is 5 Years Old Today

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Cloth Diaper Brands…

This is a Cloth Diapering 101 Series. You can click on these links to see the other post. Cloth Diapering Terminology

There are so many different brands to choose from. I couldn’t even begin to list them all. I am going to list some of the most popular brands as well as the ones I [...]