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You know when you don’t know what to add to a recipe or a project, you add just a little bit of this or a little bit of that! These are the posts that will be in this category. A little here. A little there! Some are just for fun. Some are to encourage you!

A Lot of Zucchini

Do you plant a garden in the springtime? If so, is it a big one or a little one? With the size of my family,

My New Books for WWII

In a recent post, I let you know how excited I am to be able to teach an extended study of World War II. As

The Study of World War II

As I mentioned in my last post, I have taught the study of World War II to more than one group of young adults. In

Lessons from World War II

If you have read my introductory post, you are aware that I have homeschooled for 26 years. During that time, my family has participated in

A Process

Do you ever get frustrated with yourself? You may have thought you had that particular issue handled and then you blow it again…and again…and, yes,

Can Jam

Years ago, when we first moved into this old house, I decided I wanted to learn how to can different foods. I especially wanted to

That Turtle

If you know me extremely well, you may have heard about the time I stopped on Hwy 74 to try to help that turtle get

Cabin Fever

At our house we like to watch those TV shows that have people, usually men, living in the Alaskan wilderness. They live a totally different

You Matter

You matter! Whatever you may be going through right now…however you may feel about yourself, you matter. I have looked at some of the statistics

Exposed to the Elements

Irises. I love them. They are, without a doubt, my favorite flower. There are other flowers that I like a lot, but nothing really compares

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