The Seven Point Plan
As I sit on the Prayer Bench down at the pond, I often reflect on the sheer quiet of the moment. I amRead More →
2016-02-15
Wealth in Proportion – Learn to Live a Frugal Life
When you learn to take wealth in proportion, it can change your whole outlook on money. Henry David Thoreau says it best: “A man isRead More →
2016-02-05
The Best Laid Cheese Plans & 1 Stubborn Milk Cow
One of my Simple Life goals was to get a milk cow and learn to make cheese. My gracious sister Amie indulged me at ChristmasRead More →
2015-11-21
Nehemiah
Never underestimate the curiosity of a child. I was reminded of this while doing a weaving demonstration at the Red River Parish FairRead More →
2015-09-30
Garden Tips For the Beginner
Reading garden tips when you are a beginner is an easy way to take the confusion and intimidation out of gardening. My friendRead More →
2015-07-09
How to Be a ‘Jerk’: Create Refreshing Ice Cream Desserts
Summer is in full throttle, and we are searching for ways to get our ‘just desserts’ and cool down. One of the most traditional waysRead More →
2015-06-26
Fun with Herbs
This past week I’ve been having fun with herbs. Whether you cook, clean, cure or craft with them, they are truly handyRead More →
2015-04-24
Grow Your Own vs. Store-bought
To grow your own vs. store bought – is it really being frugal? Is it cheaper to purchase from the grocery store? You mightRead More →
2015-02-25
Vegetable Plants – Easy Ideas for Choosing the Best
It’s that time. Before you know it, you’ll be in the garden, spending time with your vegetable plants. If you are like me, while youRead More →
2015-02-18
The Kitchen Series – Part 3
In the Kitchen Series – Part 3, I want to bring your attention to the ‘Littles’. If you cook at all, there are small itemsRead More →
2015-02-13
The Kitchen Series – Part 2
The Kitchen Series – Part 2 covers things I have always thought of as standard when it comes to my kitchen – wooden spoons, mixingRead More →
2015-02-12