Faith ~ Family ~ Outdoor Living
Posted in Gluten Free, and Homemaking
Here is a great gluten free rice flour mix that you can usually use in place of all purpose flour. You will also need to add 1/2 tsp of xanthan gum per cup for cakes and 1 tsp xanthan gum for breads. I made this up ahead of time (minus xanthan gum) and keep it in an air tight container. 3 C White Rice Flour3 C Brown Rice Flour2 C Potato Starch (not flour)1 C Tapioca Starch
Please don’t open any “greeting card” e-mails. This has been verified at: http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp A new virus has just been discovered that has be classified by Microsoft as the most destructive ever. This virus was discovered yesterday afternoon by McAfee . This virus simply destroys Sector Zero from the hard disk, where vital information for its functioning are stored. This virus acts in the following manner: It sends itself automatically to all contacts on your list with the title: “A Card for You”. As soon as the supposed virtual card is opened the computer freezes so that the user has to…
Posted in Family
This week’s Thankful Thursday post will be brief — not because I lack things to be thankful for, but because of one of the things that I am thankful for. I am thankful for my very precious daughter. This week has had its ups and downs, but we really have had a good week overall. The Lord has blessed me with a child that has a huge heart. Yes, we have our problems, but I really can’t complain (even when she’s up for the millionth time in one night). Children truly are a blessing from God. “Behold, children are a…
Yes, I’m still around, but I’ve been away from the bloggy world for a bit. Munchkin has needed extra Mommy time. We’ve been busy with getting back on track with school and lots of fun activities. Monday, the library had a fun event which involved African drums. It was all about drums in history. They even made their own drums. As you can imagine, this was a big hit. On Tuesday, we find ourselves back at the library for a PJ party!! You can not beat good stories, some fun singing and dancing, and some yummy popcorn. Today, we headed…
Posted in Family, Homeschooling, and Thoughts
After seeing the fun Tiny Treats featured in Family Fun magazine, we decided that these would be perfect for Munchkin’s American girl doll collection. We headed over to Michael’s to pick up some polymer clay. We’ve never worked with polymer clay, so really we didn’t know what to expect, but we ended up having a lot of fun making all of these goodies. Since we were having so much fun, I found a book about polymer clay miniatures at the library. I showed how to make all kinds of little goodies. We picked up some more polymer clay (on sale)…
