Cheese and Bacon Biscuits

  This week a friend gave me a bunch of pre-cooked bacon, I decided to try the following recipe with it.  It turned out some very savory and delicious biscuits.  If you mill your own flour, use soft white and add baking powder and salt to this.  If you use white...

Book Review: Beyond Beautiful Girlhood

Beyond Beautiful Girlhood Plus Companion Guide is a beautiful resource for mothers and daughters to use who are between the ages of 13 and 20 years.This book, intended to be a seven week study covers seven areas of a young woman’s life:The Girl of Thirteen, A Daughter...

Note to self: Quit Coasting!

I was recently at my friend, Gina’s house for a night of “Mom School.” She hosts regular meetings in her home and I was blessed to be able to attend. One of the things discussed was using the “Principle Approach” method of education- which begins with the education of...

Teaching Boys the Value of Work

I have all kinds of experience with teaching girls to do work alongside Mom, and of course David is learning the basics of housekeeping as well. But one area where I am really lacking in my ability to instruct him is in things like car maintenance, lawn mower...

Scheme and Dream Night

I posted on facebook earlier this week that Duncan and I were having a “Scheme and Dream” night.  I have had quite a few people ask me what we do on these nights, so it is time to come clean. We dream BIG around here.  In addition to prayerfully raising...

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