It was while they were eating lunch today that the magic happened. The magic of a golden opportunity to parent the way I love, brought on by a genie in a lamp. The Brainiac: Hey, did you know that the genie on Aladdin is really a court jester? Big Sister:
Category: Homesteading
Teach Your Kids About Veteran's Day
Growing up homeschooled, any of the holidays outside of religious days were lost in my family. I don’t think it was for any specific agenda or boycott other than with 10 children you aren’t going to get around to it all. My grandfather was a veteran and my understanding of
Punkin' Budder in The Crock Pot (RECIPE)
Yesterday I decided I wanted, no NEEDED to make Pumpkin Butter. I love the version at Trader Joe’s, but it’s $4 for 8 oz. I used 1/2 of a $4 pumpkin for this recipe, and made about 3 quarts! I threw stuff in the pot and just went for
Gluten Free Pumpkin Bread/Muffins – They Made My Husband Call Me a Liar (RECIPE)
My good friends, Chris and Kendra, told us that the church down the street from them had their leftover pumpkins for free. I’m selfish and cheap. I love free. I took the kids over and we each grabbed a large one. I went back for an extra for Travis, of
Easy Vegan Pumpkin Stew (RECIPE)
This is a repost from a long time ago. With this rainy, fall weather in Atlanta, I thought I should break it back out for you. Enjoy!! TIP: 2 cans of pumpkin can be substituted for the fresh pumpkin! I used my creativity quota of the day on just