What do Homeschoolers do on the last day of the school year? We’ve just completed our TENTH year of homeschooling. I just had to count that twice because I can’t believe it’s been that long….OK, there are some days that it seems every bit that long and much more. Over the years we’ve gotten…
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Continue ReadingMy daughters enjoy having friends over for a game night. What goes better with good friends and games? Great Food! Even though Potato Skins and Chips and Salsa are always a big hit, we wanted to do something different this time. We wanted something a little more substantial but still a “finger food”. A…
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Continue ReadingWith the holidays coming, and because I’m a bit of a “pack rat”, I am attempting to de-clutter. I’ve started this process with a few small tasks. One being to pare down my magazine collection. I really only read and enjoy one magazine….Southern Living. It reminds me of “home” and my Southern roots. Over the past…
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Continue ReadingThis is quite possibly my favorite “Holiday” drink! It’s super easy and DELICIOUS! It tastes just like Apple Pie. We first made Caramel Apple Cider when my in-laws were visiting at Christmas. I had totally forgotten about it until my mother-in-law called the other day to ask me a question about it. I couldn’t…
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Continue ReadingToday I am Thankful for: Celebrating Goals Achieved! In our family, when someone reaches a goal or milestone in their life, we like to celebrate. The general rule for celebrating is, the bigger the accomplishment; the bigger the celebration. When our middle daughter recently earned her black belt, we thought that called…