Friends!!! Happy New Year! And along with the New Year of 2019, we bring you another edition of Handy Helpful Housewife Hints!!! This kind of information and research, takes TIME and EFFORT, friends! I hope you realize the sacrifice and blood, sweat and tears that has gone into the compiling of this list. It is […]
Search Results for: house
In This House
In This House………. …there are quite often crumbs on the floors and dust in the corners. …you will find at least a few dirty dishes piled in the sink……..and sometimes a whole teetering stack! …items rest quietly on the counter waiting their return to rightful homes. …there is always dirty laundry. …often, a basket of […]
Max 2: White House Hero DVD Giveaway
Today we have a fun, family film giveaway! Meet Max. T.J. sure was excited to meet him! Max happens along right when T.J. feels especially in need of a friend. {**“Warner Bros. Home Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the Blu-ray I reviewed in this Blog Post. A great, big thank-you to them! […]
Ten More Handy Helpful Housewife Hints
Last fall I brought you Ten Handy Helpful Housewife Hints. Today we’re blessing your life with ten more!!!!!!!!!! …………………………………………………………………. 1. The dryer works better if you turn it on! The clothes will actually get dry!!! Amazing. 2. That moment when you remember, “Oh, yes! I DID put towels in the washer and they’re probably not going […]
A Tree House Hideaway
Linking up with Carole ~ We have a little tree house hideaway in our woods. My son built it, well, longer ago now than I think it was. I want to say last summer, but I’m pretty sure that’s not right. He’s not close by, so I can’t ask him. One day he was struck […]
Ten Ways To Be a Thoughtful HouseGuest
Carole is hosting a monthly Ten on the Tenth. This month’s theme is, “Ten Things That Make For a Good Houseguest. {I do realize I’m posting ahead of the tenth. 🙂 This way I can keep my “tens” neatly categorized on Tuesdays. Ha!} Here are a few ideas and things to think about as a […]
Ten Handy Helpful Housewife Hints
For today’s Ten on Tuesday, I bring you a topic very near and dear to my heart. This particular post has stirred around in my brain for a very long time. I’ve often thought about posting it and it would then get shoved aside again and again and again and again and again and…………well, perhaps […]
From the Farmhouse Kitchen: Table Setting and Build Your Own Cupcake
Quite a bit earlier this year, {which really translates as, I CAN NOT REMEMBER WHAT MONTH IT WAS} we had friends coming over and we fixed some food and I set the table and I picked up my camera for some photos, as I often do if I have the time! I loved the hues and […]
In the Farmhouse Kitchen ~ Peanut Butter Pie
When my sister and her family were here, we celebrated my middle niece’s birthday. She chose peanut butter pie and peach crisp for her dessert. I had pie crusts in the freezer, so it wasn’t too hard to make a gluten-free peanut butter pie and a regular crust peanut butter pie. I took a few […]
In the Farmhouse Kitchen With Stars and Berry Pie
{affiliate links included} Slab pies. I see pictures of them here and there and they intrigue me. I add them to my want-to list!!! It looks fun. This berry pie with stars studded across the top catches my attention. The recipe and beautiful pictures are right over here at Wife.Mama.Foodie. I ride in the […]
In the Farmhouse Kitchen: Rosey Rhubarb Strawberry Pie with Gluten Free Crust
This pie was all kinds of fun to make! It does take some time to roll the pie dough roses, but it was really, really fun to give it a try. My recipe and pie inspiration came from The Kitchen McCabe. Hop over there to print it out and to see her video […]
In the Farmhouse Kitchen: Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cake
{affiliate links included} THE CAKE CATEGORY was feeling a little left out or neglected or some such thing. You know ~ with all the pies that have been hanging around here. A friend told me she had tried Betty Crocker’s Gluten Free Cake Mix and it was simple and yummy. It made me think […]
Chit-Chat From Around the Farmhouse
I scroll through my pictures as I work on editing some of them and I realize I have a lot of pictures that I love, of life and details. The type of pictures that often ended up in my Monday posts. I start to edit and save some of them and I dump them […]
In the Farmhouse Kitchen with Pretty Pies: Strawberry
{affiliate links included} Last week I posted pictures of Triple Berry Pie. Today, let’s try STRawBeRRy!! A couple of weeks ago, I had strawberries to use and I was still thinking about pretty pies and I began to pull out ingredients to put together strawberry pie. A few months ago we found out my […]
In Which We Climb a Lighthouse
The Hatteras Light! I’ve climbed it twice. Eighteen years ago with my brand-new husband. This year, with my husband-of-eighteen-years and my two half-grown children and my sister and her husband and my three, getting-too-big-and-grown-up, nieces. Eighteen years ago, it was free to climb it and there was a volunteer at the top to talk […]
Come Take a Tour of Our Farmhouse ~
I’ve had this post long in the works and hanging out in the behind-the-scenes and drafts in my dashboard of my blog. Therefore, with much ado, I bring you OUR FARMHOUSE TOUR. And a few quotes about home…. Be it ever so humble, There’s no place like home!!!!! There is nothing like staying at home […]
Wherein We Visit the Statehouse
When we visited Matthew’s brother’s family a bit back, we took a daytrip and one of the things we did was visit the capitol building, or statehouse, as it is commonly referred to, in Topeka. We’d long talked of going and had mentioned it before to J&E, because they don’t live that far away from […]
