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Author: Heather L

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.

Meal Plan Monday

Posted in Homemaking

Wow! I can’t believe it’s Monday already. Last week flew by with everything that was happening. I’m not overly organized **sigh** this week, so we’ll be going mainly with some old stand-bys. 1. BBQ Chicken with veggies 2. Pasta w/marinara sauce & fresh bread 3. Chicken and rice 4. Breakfast for supper 5. Quasedillas with veggies 6. Chicken, potato, corn bowl 7. Hot dogs or hamburgers with french fries Anyway, sorry for running late this morning. We were having power issues yesterday. The snow caused some trees to fall on the power lines. Brr!!!

Homeschool Tag

Posted in Homeschooling

Homeschooling Tag I’ve been tagged by Weavermom 1) One homeschooling book you have enjoyed. So You’re Thinking About Homeschooling by Lisa Whelchel 2) One resource you wouldn’t be without. Bible 3) One resource you wish you had never purchased. Nothing yet… 4) One resource you enjoyed last year. Betty Lukens Felts (through the Bible with felts) 5) One resource you will be using next year. Interactive Games 6) One resource you would like to buy. I’m not sure right now. lol! I know there are various things that I would love to have, but I’m drawing a blank at the…

We’re Back!

Posted in Thoughts

Everything went really well with the closing on our new house. We also had a good time together this weekend. It was suppose to be warm, but it ended up being quite chilly. This morning we headed out with a few sprinkles — by the time we ended up back here, there was a foot of snow on the ground. The snow later turned to freezing rain/sleet. It then turned to rain. Oh, what a lovely day. Add to that a power outage… Well, at least the power is back on now. We’re glad to be safely back and can’t…