2014-05-29 00:40
This is an answer to this question and is part of FAQ Fridays. If you have questions you would like answered, you can ask them on the FAQ page.Question:Why does your family love Star Trek so… Read More
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2014-04-17 06:10
Daniel UpdateDaniel is fully back to himself. Every once in a while I hear a slight mid-word pause, but otherwise, everything has bounced right back to normal for him. Praise be to God.Dan a… Read More
2014-04-10 01:20
Steps In Making CheesePaneer was my next step in cheese making. Paneer is like a pressed ricotta cheese. If you're new to cheese making, as I am, it is best to start small and work your way… Read More
2014-04-09 07:30
Spiritual Life RetreatTo those who have asked, we had a great time at the spiritual life retreat. As someone who cooks a lot, I was looking forward to a few days without cooking. Still I fou… Read More
2014-03-11 03:10
TV time or the lack thereof is something all parents have to consider. I'm going to share what works for our family and how we decided to do it this way.Before we got married, Dan watched se… Read More
2013-12-05 09:10
This question is part of FAQ Friday. If you have a question you would like me to address, please add it to the FAQ section.QuestionDoes your husband support all of your penny pinching endeav… Read More
2012-11-04 11:00
The poll for the contest closed on Friday, with entry #1 way in the lead. Entry #1 was amazing, really, and Nicole H., who submitted it, clearly put a lot of work into it and deserves the $2… Read More
2012-08-13 02:58
We have a Canon all-in-one printer.The ink cartridges are $20. That's some of the cheapest ink out there. Some companies seem to make the ink more expensive than the printer.Dan is in colleg… Read More
2011-07-11 12:07
My husband writes a lot. He writes stories, essay, and articles. It is his primary hobby. Thus, Daniel and Bobby write a lot as well.The writing usually happens on the couch.For a while, the… Read More
2011-06-30 23:21
This is part of FAQ Friday. If you have a question you would like for me to answer, please submit them on the FAQ page.Question How did you meet your husband? Answer First, I'd like to say… Read More
2010-03-05 11:32
As many of you know, I shut down this blog, as it was no longer fun for me.Upon request, I am putting it back up as an archive so that people can find recipes and whatever other information… Read More
2010-03-05 09:57
We used to own one of these. We got it at Walmart and put stuffed animals in it. When we moved, we didn't take it with is, but we've recreated the effect in a few places. You can do a hammoc… Read More
2010-02-24 10:52
Who is one dimensional?Frugal people are not.Frugal people are stereotyped as going way out of there way to save a nickel. Although this is sometimes the case, this is rarely the only cause… Read More
2010-02-23 11:40
I was completely overwhelmed with the response I got when I asked for submissions to redo my boys' room. I got 41 entries, with the final one rolling in around 4:00 AM this morning. I had a… Read More
2010-02-22 10:43
After I wrote about oatmeal a while back, I did a little bit more research on the topic. Oatmeal is one of the grains with the highest level of phytic acid content. Phytic acid blocks the ab… Read More
2010-02-21 10:52
I know that many of you, like Dan and I, have the dream of owning your own land and growing much of your own food. Like me, you just aren't there yet and you want to take steps to get closer… Read More
2010-02-19 11:34
I get some questions that don't warrant a whole post, so I'm taking a handful of these and answering them all at once. If you have questions you'd like me to answer, ask them on the FAQ page… Read More
2010-02-17 11:08
My family is going to a spiritual life retreat put on by Dan's school. I'm pretty psyched, as I haven't been to any retreats, seminars or conferences since Daniel was an only child… Read More
2010-02-16 15:08
I am halting Touring Tuesdays for two weeks. If you hadn't noticed, my boys' bedroom was not very popular. I like it, my boys like, it, but most of you all don't. I decided it might be fun t… Read More
2010-02-15 10:50
And my locavore readers cringe again.I buy most of my produce at a small market. The prices just can't be beat.I do most routine grocery shopping at Walmart. We get 10% off of produce as par… Read More
2010-02-14 10:50
I have removed everyone I don't know in real life from my personal Facebook and set up a blog Facebook page. I wanted to upload personal pictures for family without them being scrutinized an… Read More
2010-02-13 10:42
This will be our experimental homemade Valentine's Day. We are going out to eat as well, with the kids, of course. So, this is what we did:For DanI made Dan Star Trek pillows. One had the Bo… Read More
2010-02-11 11:16
I wanted to post about what we do outside during the winter. I was hoping to get some super cute pics of the kids on a sled going down my mom's hill. She has the best hill for sledding. I wa… Read More
2010-02-10 10:45
In 2003 I went on a ten day mission trip to Haiti. Along with members of my church at the time, we worked on building a church and school. Two families from that church are now in the proces… Read More
2010-02-09 10:50
I try to get the rooms in just a few pictures, but I ended up with a ton of pictures of my boys' room.This is the view from the door. The bed is what I call a trundle crib. Bobby sleeps on t… Read More
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