I was planning on sharing a recipe today for preserved paprika peppers in olive oil; however, after seeing my pictures of last week's homeschool lesson of the boys in the garden – I just had to share it with you. About a week ago I posted on facebook how I was a bit saddened that I hadn't started a Fall garden this year. With the new baby, homeschool, and college lessons to plan for, I just didn't want to overwhelm myself with more work. Many people had mentioned, "why don't you make a ... continue reading...
Simple Lives Thursday, #111
We have noticed that quite a few blogs are not linking back to one of the Simple Lives Thursday host blogs (see guideline #2, below). If this is you, please realize that this prevents us from choosing you as a featured blog. Thank you for linking back to us! It's Simple Lives Thursday! My favorite day of the week where you share your tips and recipes for living a simple life. Whichever blog that you choose to link up your post, it will show up on all 4 sites! As a reminder, this blog hop is a ... continue reading...
Have it Your Way: Chicken Poblano Enchiladas or Fajitas with Poblano Peppers
There's something so gratifying about cooking using vegetables you've grown. Being able to have been a part of the entire process, from seed to dish, brings joy around the dinner table. It's knowing well, how much labor – out of love – goes into one meal to provide the best for ones family. This year we've had a remarkable growing season. The extreme hot weather brought my family the best pepper harvest we've seen in years. With the abundance of poblano peppers this year, little ... continue reading...
Simple Lives Thursday, #110
We have noticed that quite a few blogs are not linking back to one of the Simple Lives Thursday host blogs (see guideline #2, below). If this is you, please realize that this prevents us from choosing you as a featured blog. Thank you for linking back to us! It's Simple Lives Thursday! My favorite day of the week where you share your tips and recipes for living a simple life. Whichever blog that you choose to link up your post, it will show up on all 4 sites! As a reminder, this blog hop is a ... continue reading...
A Plan of Attack for Lunch Time Success
Source: familyfreshcooking.com via Marla on Pinterest I have a confession to make. As much as I love cooking my family fresh, wholesome meals, well... I get in a lunch time rut all the time. It's usually in the middle of the day that I find myself the most busy so I reach for quick things to make. Pb&j, macaroni and cheese, gazpacho soup, salads, tuna, chorizo, fruits, and cheese make the usual lineup. It gets boring after awhile. I know the kids think so to. Source: ... continue reading...
