My Thoughts: In the fourth Camp Club Girl Book, we catch up with Alexis and Kate. Kate has come to visit Alexis. The girls decide they want to help a local landmark stay open. Little do they know their volunteer work will lead them into a grand dinosaur mystery. Mysterious footprints, moving dinosaurs, and good friends… this book has the makings of a fun read for kids ages 9-12. I enjoyed this interesting mystery and know Munchkin will enjoy reading it. Once again, I like that the girls faith comes to play in realistic ways throughout the story. Read my…
Month: March 2010
McKenzie’s Montana Mystery by Shari Barr My Thoughts: In the 3rd book in the Camp Club Girls series, we catch up with McKenzie at Emma’s horse ranch. She is helping out with the Kid’s Camp and preparing for the upcoming rodeo. Bailey surprises McKenzie by coming to stay at the ranch to help her out. Soon the girls find themselves caught up in another mystery as the ranch owner’s horse, Diamond Girl, goes missing. Will the girls be able to find Diamond Girl in time? McKenzie’s Montana Mystery is another fun read that will be great for the target audience…
Foto Friday Challenge: Spring
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I’ve been told that we’ve had more rain this year than is normal for this area. Since it’s our first year here, I really have no idea what to expect. It didn’t seem like we received that much rain, but we received enough that the desert has decided to come to life… These little flowers could be seen all over the place nestled in among the rocks. There were tiny white, pink, and purple flowers all over the desert. I’m not thrilled with the way this one turned out, but I really liked this flower. I have no idea what…
Marichaels Gluten Free Goods Review
Posted in Gluten Free, and Reviews
About Marichaels: Two friends reunited after 25 years with the same dreams of owning and operating their own food establishment. Marina is Gluten Free with a love of baking, and Michael has a background in the food industry and marketing. Together, they created Marichaels (mir-i-kel). To them, it was a miracle to be reconnected and to work together. They hope that their products will make your Gluten and Wheat Free living much better tasting. Bagels are one of the main things that I really miss due to being gluten free. I quickly realized that I needed to learn that gluten…
Gluten Free Pan Fried Chicken
Posted in Gluten Free, and Homemaking
Gluten Free Pan Fried Chicken Ingredients: 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/4 C sweet rice flour 1/4 C brown rice flour 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp onion powder Directions: Combine flours, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Place on plate or bowl. One by one coat the chicken breasts with flour mixture. Set aside on plate. In pan, heat 1- 1 2/2 inches of oil until it sizzles when sprinkled with water. Turn heat down to medium-high and careful place chicken in oil. Cook 15 minutes, turning to brown all over. Turn…