Homemade croutons, strawberry jam and tea syrup. That’s what my morning the other morning involved. Homemade croutons are yummy. Thanks to Kara, I make them instead of buying them now. We don’t use croutons by the truckload or anything, so I really don’t have to make them very often. Plus, they’re super easy. There is […]
Yummy Berry Fruit Cups
Here is the other fruit cup recipe that I like really well. The rest of my family isn’t as fond of it, but I don’t mind. ‘Cause I really like them! You can go here for my family’s favorite fruit cup. The recipe I have didn’t really have a name, so I made one up. […]
Biscuits and Honey Butter
Biscuits and Honey Butter. Just saying that makes my mouth water! I hadn’t made honey butter for quite a while! I made it recently and my husband loves the stuff! it is yummy. Especially if you have warm butterhorns or fresh biscuits to slather it on! The recipe I use is: Honey Butter 1 […]
A Harvest/Summer Staple
Fruit Cups! It wouldn’t be harvest time without frozen fruit cups in the freezer. They’re a pantry freezer staple during the summertime and wheat harvest around here. I have tried different recipes in the past. Anymore, I don’t really follow an exact recipe. I have a basic form and just add and dump and use whatever I have […]
Lasagna and Strawberry Jam
I added a couple more things to the freezer! I have been loosely following Money Saving Mom’s Four Weeks to Fill Your Freezer series. I’ve been enjoying reading her posts and it has helped motivate me to put food in the freezer, which I had been wanting to do anyway! I posted this recipe and linked up on […]
Marinated Chicken Breasts
I’m always glad to be inspired by a recipe suggestion from a friend or family or a magazine or well, anywhere! One of my friends recently mentioned this recipe as one they really liked when we were discussing the chicken breasts that our local Dillon’s had had on sale. So when I requested the recipe […]
Recipe For Moving A Couch in the Kansas Wind
What you will need: 1 pickup, any size or variety(ours was of the dilapidated variety) 1 trailer 1 couch 3 people (1 awesome brother and 2 sweet children will do nicely) 1 driver ( a dear husband works well) 1 photographer Let couch air out in the strong, south, Kansas wind. Load couch onto trailer. Have your 3 […]
Bran Muffins
PrintBran Muffins Ingredients2 cups All-Bran Cereal 2 tsp. Baking powder 2 cups boiling water In a large bowl (that has a lid) measure 2 cups of All-Bran. Sprinkle baking powder on top. Pour the boiling water over all. Let stand. Cream together: 1 1/8 cups shortening or butter 2 cups sugar Add: 4 […]
Chocolate Chunkers By My Farmgirl
Yummy! It is really hard to beat chocolate chip cookies fresh from the oven. Especially, with a glass of milk. And, I think that’s a fact. My son has been studying fact and opinion-I will have to ask him!
Gooey Bars
Cookie dough with oatmeal in it… Chocolate.. With those two ingredients, it has to be good! Topped with the chocolate straight out of the oven… Add a peanut butter drizzle….oh my…yum, yum, yummy! PrintGooey Bars Ingredients1/2 cup butter 1/3 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1/2 […]
Links
Here are some links to some different stuff that I enjoyed reading, looking at, or trying. 10 Ways to Make Your Homeschool Day Run Smoothly Some great tips and reminders. I think it is motivating and encouraging to read other people’s tips about things that I do. Pinterest Pumpkin Picture Love this picture and the […]
Poor Man’s Steak
It may be Poor Man’s Steak, but it sure is yummy. We were at a carry-in dinner a few weeks ago and Poor Man’s Steak was one of the things that ended up on my husband’s plate as we went through line. He has been hungry for more ever since, so I fixed […]
Fresh Peaches and Fresh Peach Dessert
We have been enjoying fresh peaches. They are so yummy. I remember eating Red Haven peaches when I was a kid. It was such a treat to walk through the backyard, munching on a fresh peach till nothing was left but the seed. Peaches are my husband’s favorite fruit and my kiddos both […]