Archives for September 2009

Celebrating Fall

My sister and I cooked up quarts of applesauce Friday morning from outstanding Paonia apples. We have learned, over the years, the best sauce, is a combination of different types of apples. This year we used three of my favorites, Honey Crisp, Jonathan, and Gala. A bit of sugar and plenty of cinnamon mixed into […]

Is God Good, all the Time?

As you know, my husband Duane passed away suddenly and unexpectedly nearly 18 months ago.  Taking over his part of the family business and household maintenance responsibilities, becoming a single mom to three, putting on a wedding, loosing my computer system are just a few of the challenges I have faced in the last year. […]

Pesto Pasta Power

A few weeks ago, I introduced my latest ebook, Value Meals for Busy Moms.  Getting that book published inspired me to start making simpler meals, meals concocted by using what is in my hand.  What I mean, I am using whatever is in my cupboard, leftover in my refrigerator, ripe in the garden garden, or […]

How to Select a Grain Mill and Save

When I purchased my first grain mill, I was the stay-at-home mom of a 22 month old daughter and money was extremely tight. In fact, before my husband gave his OK for this purchase, he asked me, “If I buy you this grain mill will you commit to making all of our family’s bread?” Yes, […]

Exclusive, Invitation Only Norwex Sale

On Friday, Sept 4, 2009, I am doing a one day Norwex Enviro Product email sale with phenomenal hourly specials!