It is that time of year again! Some people wait for the seasons to change or certain sports to start. I wait for the Relay For Life! This Friday and Saturday will be the Penobscot Relay for Life. A two day and one-night event where we raise money and awareness for the American Cancer Society … Continue reading Relay For Life Time!
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50 Ways To Homeschool for Free Part 1
As a homeschooling parent, I hear all the time that homeschooling is very expensive. I understand where that is coming from. The fact is though that homeschooling is not expensive. You could essentially homeschool for free, and yes that includes printing costs. I am going to share 50 ways to homeschool for free. This is a … Continue reading 50 Ways To Homeschool for Free Part 1
Apple Crisp
This is a really easy recipe and works the same with canned or fresh apples. We used canned, first off it was on sale and cheaper and second it was a lot easier with the kids because mine are too small to chop and peel, and third- the produce this week at the store was … Continue reading Apple Crisp
Vanilla Cinnamon Cookies
It's fall time and getting closer and closer to the Christmas season. Cinnamon just makes me think of fall and winter. I add cinnamon and vanilla to everything, even my coffee. So it is no surprise that I have changed MANY recipes to include more vanilla and cinnamon flavors. This is my variation of Vanilla … Continue reading Vanilla Cinnamon Cookies
Fruit Salsa
Fruit Salsa! Yes, it is a real thing and it is SOOO yummy! I think I have perfected my fruit salsa, though do not take my word for it because I am ALWAYS changing it!!! You should change it too! The spices change, the fruit changes, oh my goodness it is SO much fun to … Continue reading Fruit Salsa
Mini Cherry Pies
Today the kids and I decided to make mini cherry pies in cupcake tins, everyone had their own slice of pie! This was really good and a lot of fun to make with the kiddos. Here is our Mini Cherry Pie Recipe: To Make Pie Crusts: 1 1/2 cups of flour 1 tablespoon of sugar … Continue reading Mini Cherry Pies
Cinnamon Granola
Oats are a great breakfast, I don't buy cereal from the store. Dry box cereal is too expensive with four kiddos. Another plus, oats are amazing for nursing mothers, which I have been for the past five years. Nuts are a good energy booster, a must if you feel tired, which I do most of … Continue reading Cinnamon Granola
Cinnamon Almonds
Almonds are a powerhouse food, and if you haven't noticed by reading my blogs I LOVE cinnamon, which is not a bad thing because cinnamon is super good for you. Plus, which four kids and life I need powerhouse foods. Cinnamon isn't bad for you until the sugar comes into play. Another thing you must … Continue reading Cinnamon Almonds
Easy Cinnamon Butter
Don't worry, you are not making your own butter. This is the perfect way to make your own easy cinnamon flavored butter. So yummy! I love cinnamon anything and this is just the best and a staple in my house. Always on hand and always yummy! Ingredients 1/2 cup softened butter 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar … Continue reading Easy Cinnamon Butter
Zucchini Bread
I love food made with Zucchini. It is the best and you cannot always taste the veggies which is another plus. Nothing feels more like summer than when you start cooking with zucchini from the garden. I don't shred zucchini. I prefer to keep peeling the zucchini after I peel off the skin. Here is … Continue reading Zucchini Bread
