Our DIY Chicken Coop made out of an old fence! I should mention, this is what we did with photos…I will ask hubby to make instructions later. We now our Chick Farmers. Well, not really. We live in the city. We own chicks. We have a garden. But, the word Farmer is far from what […]
Garden Update: Green Horn Caterpillars Attack
A couple of weeks ago, my kids and I were doing our daily inspection of our tomato plants. We were picking off the usual side-shoots or sucker plants when this HUGE disgusting worm-like creature appeared. I had my brave children pick them off. (Mommy still has yet to touch them…she is a chicken!) This Princess […]
Chasing a Tornado of Smoke from a FIRE
Yesterday, after we went to the grocery store (and no my kids did not behave like this) WE SAW SMOKE. LOTS of it. So, what is a fireman’s daughter to do? She called her hubby, told him to turn on the news and navigate her to the safest nearest road to see some action. (My […]
How to make the Grocery Store Fun with KIDS!
Really, you want to know how to make that dreadful store experience fun with 5 kids? I think I know the answers. I’ve been known to be wrong. Once. Okay, maybe twice. Go ahead and read on but at your own risk! How To Make Grocery Shopping FUN (with kids)! Make a list as long […]
Plain Wisdom by Cindy Woodsmall & Miriam Flaud Book Review
Plain Wisdom: An Invitation into an Amish Home and the Hearts of Two Women From the publisher: Best-selling novelist Cindy Woodsmall might seem to have little in common with Miriam Flaud, a woman immersed in the culture of Old Order Amish. But with nine children and almost 60 years of marriage between them, Cindy […]
