Or for those of you who are more “grammarly” minded, “The Things for Which I Am Thankful.” Somehow that just didn’t sound right as a post title despite being correct grammar. For those of you who read my blog on a regular basis, you may have been expecting to read a […]
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Serious DIY Series – One Chore I Don’t Mind Doing
And, no the one chore that I don’t mind doing isn’t sheep wrestling, it’s LAUNDRY! Yes, call me crazy, but I’d take doing laundry over cooking or dishes any day of the week. Before I get into a bit of info on laundry and how to make your own wool […]
Serious DIY Series! Taking Stock of the Situation
“Eat Mor Chikin” broth. Okay, maybe it should be “Drink” more chicken broth, but I love Chick-Fil-A’s advertising campaign! I don’t know about you, but for me, in my busy stage of life, there is something to be said for convenience. Even when convenience is the word of the day […]
Gourmet Food Storage – It Evaporated into Thin Air!
Have you purchased your nonfat dry milk powder yet? It could be instant or it could be non-fat milk powder. It may be a little easier with instant, but either ingredient will work. We’re going to be using it all month to create some amazing items and ingredients with it. […]
Serious DIY Series! Good Clean Fun
I used to help people with essential oils, and I did decently at it. The helping people part was good. I just didn’t have a real passion for essential oils. One of the really neat things about helping people use essential oils though is that I learned how to make […]
You Wanted a Free Class, and You Didn’t Get it. I’m so Sorry!
OOPS! Well, tonight I went to check on the status of the free class that everyone gets when they sign up for my e-mail list. I got a big surprise – totally jaw-dropping surprise. I didn’t turn the class on! For those of you who signed up for my […]
7 Ways to Be Prepared for Life’s Little Emergencies
I think that some people shy away from being prepared for basic things because they believe that ‘preparedness’ means we’re preparing for something that will never happen – like the zombie apocalypse. If you fall into that group of people I have good news for you. Preparedness or self-sufficiency is […]
Gourmet Food Storage – Milk it for all it’s Worth
How many of you have tasted powdered milk before? It’s okay, you can nod or shake your heads, I won’t tell. Assuming you’ve tasted powdered milk before, I want you to think back on the last time that you drank powdered milk. Uhuh. It’s not hard to remember, is it? […]
We Survived the Ferguson Riots – A Real Life Story of A Ferguson Family
On my “About Karen” page, I give you some of the details of our lives and how we got to where we are. In it, I mention that I don’t want to give away too much information on how the Ferguson Riots affected us because there would be an article […]
Gourmet Food Storage! How Do You Fix a Broken Tomato?
Bad joke alert. . . . How do you fix a broken tomato? Tomato paste. On a slightly more serious note. . . .As I look back over my blogging from February, Fridays have been given over to blogging on Gourmet Food Storage. This month, we’ve been discussing all the […]
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