Monthly Archives: March 2010

Working in the Garden

Some how over the winter you forget the joy of working in the garden. You forget the sweet spring smell, and the sound of the birds singing as they flit from tree to tree, the sound of a hoe thuding … Continue reading

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Pioneer Girl

Praise the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, you are very great; you are clothed with splendor and majesty. He wraps himself in light as with a garment; he stretches out the heavens like a tent and lays … Continue reading

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Making Jelly

We spent most of the day yesterday making jelly with our friends. Sorting the grapes… …boiling… …straining.. …heating the grape juice with suregell… …adding sugar and boiling for 1 minute… …putting the jelly in jars… …and the finished product.

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Finding New Life

The joy of finding all those little green sprouts after a long winter!

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Alexa

I was trying to take pictures of my cousin Alexa while we were babysitting her on Monday. The chalenge of keeping a hat on a 10 month old!

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Milk

I am currently reading The Untold Story of Milk by Ron Schmid. It is a very interesting book. It explains how whole raw milk is an excellent health food and is even useful medicinally. Raw milk can help in treating … Continue reading

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Monkey Bars

Daddy put up monkey bars and a rope ladder in our basment. So fun! Climbing a rope ladder is hard! At the top… …and across.

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March

“It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.” Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

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Coconut Milk Ice Cream

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Fondue

Grandma Kathie gave mama a fondue set for her birthday. We recentally used it for the first time. Here is the main course… …and dessert… …when there was nothing left to dip Daddy and Spencer got creative…Frosted Mini Wheats… …Cheetos? … Continue reading

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