A Change in the Weather

by Melissa // September 15, 2012 // No Comments

We’ve been having some spectacular (for us) weather recently. Rain. Cool breezes. Even storms that knocked out power. For the boys, who have had hot and dry and sunny for most of their recent memory, this is big news. So... Continue reading →

Crock Pot Apple Butter

by Melissa // September 9, 2012 // 3 Comments

Were you wondering why I put all of my applesauce into the crock pot? (No? That’s okay, I’ll tell you anyway.) I made apple butter! It turns out, making apple butter in the crock pot is pretty darn easy. Once... Continue reading →

Egg Carton Scavenger Hunt

by Melissa // September 4, 2012 // 1 Comment

Since we homeschool, my kids are still around to drive me crazy. It’s made worse by the fact that it’s still pretty darn hot outside. Mid-90s seems excessive for September, right? Fortunately the forecast swears that cooler temps are on... Continue reading →