What kind of good doggy do you think Leah is? Best guess wins a prize!
My first week leading 3rd – 6th grade crafts at church started “In the beginning” with Genesis 1:1-2, where God created the world! I chose a Genesis Creation Wheel, with sections showing what God did each day. Time: 15-20 minutesCost: $3.40 for the template + 10 cents per kid for…
Read MoreIt isn’t by plan or even by choice. Now I understand, you become a cat lady one furry feline at a time. I have always loved cats, but one or two is plenty to keep rodents out of the house and to melt my heart with cuddles and purr sessions.…
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I volunteer with 3rd – 6th grade crafts on Wednesday nights at church. Our first project of the 2023-2024 school year was this wooden church craft with paper “stained glass” windows! You will need: Note: This project did end up being more time consuming than expected. We hoped the kids…
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Today’s Sunday School lesson included a discussion about times when we have seen God’s healing power. As I listened to the powerful testimonials of my classmates, I wondered if the two examples that popped into my mind were enough to be shared. The problems I have faced seem so minor…
Read MoreMy old Earthboxes perform well, filled with Miracle Grow Potting Mix and topped off with a bit of compost. But I got even better results those first couple of years when I purchased complete kits that included Earthbox brand growing media. Unfortunately, I dumped the Earthbox brand media into my…
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Several months after buying our house, something tripped a breaker and 5 outlets stopped working. (2 in the kitchen, one outside, and two in the garage) Our breaker box is inconveniently located at the back of our small pantry, so we weren’t in any hurry to flip it back on.…
Read MoreJuly 2022, at the peak of a 99 – 106 degree heat wave, my central air conditioner broke. I learned that there are a lot of differing thoughts on the best solution for our little 1100 sq ft home: 2.5-ton vs 3-ton condenser and coil 80% vs 96% efficiency natural…
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July 2022, at the peak of a 99 – 106 degree heat wave, my central air conditioner broke. I learned that there are a lot of differing thoughts on the best solution for our little 1100 sq ft home. So I ended up going with my third cheapest option, which…
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We finally got a DNA test for our dog, Leah! The test was sent in Friday, October 22, 2021. Results are expected in 2-4 weeks. JUMP TO COMMENTSENTER YOUR GUESS What do you think Leah is? I am taking guesses while we wait for Leah’s test results! There will…
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One of my favorite childhood foods! I have been anxious to make my grandmother’s pepper relish recipe for years. I was afraid that I was in over my head. But Granny was right, it was so easy! Ingredients: Makes about 3 pints of sweet pepper relish. 2-3 Onions (preferably sweet,…
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