I’ve tried to briefly answer most of the questions that have come from the MSG and homemade mix posts.  I’ll be happy to continue answering questions if you have any.  I’m only speaking from my experiences, but I sure hope something here helps someone! What Pre-packaged Foods Can I Eat? Let’s see.  Just taking a [...]

Could it be from a full day at Kentucky KIngdom yesterday? Or possibly shucking, washing, parboiling, cutting off the cob and freezing 150 ears of corn today?

A few people have asked for the pickle recipe I used in canning cucumbers this week.  My recipe came straight from Complete Guide to Home Canning, Part 6, which is where most of my canning/freezing recipes come from.  I found mine for free at the local extension office. A quick disclaimer:  If you’re hoping for dill [...]

July’s meeting was less of a nature day and more a celebration of water.  We had a water field day!  Each of the moms brought a water game or two which turned out to be tons of fun. Let’s see, the kids played a relay carrying containers of water on their heads, a sponge and bucket relay, and [...]

School will be starting up again soon!  We’ll probably wait until the rest of the garden has been harvested and canned/frozen, but the serious planning is well underway already.  Following is our overall plan for the year. Bible Since working through the Old, then New Testaments over the last two years, I think we’re going to [...]