I always like seeing what people have on their bookshelves or book recommendations. So every now and then I share what I'm reading because I figure most of you are like me! Normally, I always have at least 4 or 5 books that I'm reading but I thought I'd tell you just about these two today since they are similar. We Had Everything But Money is a compilation of real life stories of people who ... Read More about “We Had Everything But Money” – Off The Shelf
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A Summer Sipper – Haymaker’s Punch
Those of you who have been reading my blog for a while will know that I love the "Little House on the Prairie" books. I re-read them every year and my favorite one is "The Long Winter". I save that one for a really really cold day in winter, which in Georgia isn't until about January or February. In that book there's a part where Laura helps Pa with the hot tiring job of haying and at lunch ... Read More about A Summer Sipper – Haymaker’s Punch
A Simple Pleasure
I love being able to use apples that I grew to make homemade apple butter! Having homemade apple butter on homemade bread is definitely something I consider A Simple Pleasure! I’ve been enjoying trying out different bread recipes too. That’s been my breakfast of choice the past few mornings. Which I’ve been having outside on the screened porch. It’s really the only time we can go out ... Read More about A Simple Pleasure
Making Your Own Cleaning Products
Looks like I’ll be inside for part of this coming week. Rain and storms are forecast. Which is just as well since I’ve been neglecting my house for my garden! I’m going to take advantage of the weather and deep clean my kitchen. I thought I'd re-post something I wrote last year about saving money by making your own cleaners. I've had a few people email me asking me to get back to including my ... Read More about Making Your Own Cleaning Products
Welcome Fall Decorating & Susan Branch Give Away
It's officially the first day of fall! Of course here in Georgia it's more like monsoon season with heavy rain and lots of flooding, but we'll pretend that's not happening and that it's a beautiful crisp fall day! Rhondi at Rondi's Rose Colored Glasses is having a Welcome Fall Day and you can post anything having to do with fall. So join the party, there's still plenty of time! I thought ... Read More about Welcome Fall Decorating & Susan Branch Give Away
Slumps and Grunts!
Don't you love all that fresh fruit available now that summer is in full swing! Our berry bushes are just going crazy! So everyday I've been berry pickin in my own backyard. What could be more fun!I love baking and I really enjoy baking with fresh fruit. At least I feel somewhat healthy eating a dessert who's main ingredient is fruit! Then it counts towards you daily food pyramid guidelines right? ... Read More about Slumps and Grunts!