Archives for April 2010

The Ultimate Family Expo

Are you longing for the ultimate help in raising your children whether you home educate or not?  I homeschooled full-time my three children for 19 years.  The two oldest are homeschool graduates and college graduates.  After my husband passed away, I became a part-time homeschool mom.  Now I encourage younger moms to persevere in their […]

Recharge Mom! Free Phone Seminar Weds Night

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.“-Ben Franklin I am very excited to announce that I am getting started with regularly scheduled phone seminars again. In fact, I will start tomorrow afternoon – Wednesday April 28. But don’t worry if you can’t make it, the call will […]

Five Easy Steps to Involve Your Children in Spring Cleaning

Ed Note: As an older mom, I can tell you it is very wise to involve the little ones in household activities when they are very young and want to help. Here is how one young mom is achieving this goal. NORWEX IS NOT ONLY SAFE FOR KIDS, IT GETS KIDS INVOLVED!  By Rebekka Parry […]

Back to Basics

The simple phrase, “Getting Back to Basics”,  has been going through my head since I have been setting up my camp kitchen with “basics” and while I was concocting the elk stew melange earlier this week. Basics, in my mind, are learning basic cooking skills such as sauteing, stock making, baking, yeast bread baking, roasting […]

Moving to the Camp Kitchen

I spent a large portion of my time last week moving kitchen essentials into my camp kitchen and boxing up the non-essentials from my “old” kitchen.  The picture below shows my kitchen table, working counter top with a hot plate, electric tea kettle,  and storage for silverware, mixing bowls, and pots and pans. The right […]