Faith ~ Family ~ Outdoor Living
I'm proudly married to my best friend, an active duty US Marine. I'm happily taking care of our homestead and our ever growing entourage of animals. I enjoy writing, reading, cooking, crafting, diy projects, and various outdoor activities. It's all about enjoying the journey of life with my family.
Posted in Photography
Project 365 – #180 Last night, when I went outside to get the pictures of the sprinkler system in action, I saw these little mushrooms next to the blueberry bush. The lighting was horrible, but I still think these little guys are cute. Munchkin thought it was cool that we had some mushrooms. It’s funny how looking through the lens of a camera can make you more aware of some of the little things that you might otherwise miss.
Posted in Homemaking, and Photography
Project 365 – #179 When Munchkin and I decided to plant a garden this year, we knew that we would need to set up some type of easy watering system for it to survive. As much as I would love to say that we would be faithful watering it, at minimum, two times a day, it’s just not realistic for us. Hey, I know our short comings. 😉 I looked at the different watering and timer systems that were available and ended up using one that has a small tube to which you attach little sprinklers. We picked up a…
Posted in Family, and Photography
Project 365 – #178 I inherited my mother’s sewing table and machine. Her table was filled with all of her sewing supplies. Munchkin and I like to see what treasures we can find in the drawers and the sewing bench. I love finding things like these older wooden spools of thread. They are so pretty compared to the plastic ones that you can buy at the stores these days.
Posted in Christian Life, and Photography
Project 365 – #177 It is good to praise the Lord and make music to your name, O most High, to proclaim your love in the morning and your faithfulness at night, to the music of the ten-stringed lyre and the melody of the harp. For you make me glad by your deeds, O Lord; I sing for joy at the works of Your hands. ~Psalm 92:1~
Posted in Gluten Free, Homemaking, and Photography
Project 365 – #176 Unlike a traditional pie crust, this gluten free almond crust version is quick and easy. It also tastes great. Because D has been really wanting some strawberry pie, I decided to fill this crust with a delicious strawberry filling. Whether you’re gluten free or not, this pie is sure to be a hit and your next summer time gathering. (Add some blueberries and whipped cream for a festive 4th of July dessert.) Gluten Free Strawberry Pie with Almond Crust Recipe Gluten Free Almond Pie Crust Ingredients (2 9-inch pie crusts): 3 C almond flour/meal 6 Tbsp…
