Category: Homemaking

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My Favorite Green Smoothies

A green smoothie is a delicious drink made with green leafy vegetables and fruit. With one green smoothie you can consume 5-8 servings of fruits and vegetables! The best Green Smoothies are made with 60% fruit and 40% veggies.  The fruit mask the taste of the greens. This creates a vibrant green smoothie that’s surprising [...]

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Rainbow Salad: Prepare Once, Use for a Week

I found the ideas for this Rainbow Salad in the book The pH Miracle: Balance Your Diet, Reclaim Your Health page 286. I make it when I get home from the grocery store. Store it in the same airtight bowl and it stays good for a full week. It consist of mainly lettuces, spinach, and [...]

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Eating God's Way

I’ve started a Facebook Group titled Eating God’s Way for those who want to change their eating habits. I will document my personal progress on this blog (instead of my homeschool blog). I will be posting my food plan and recipes. Subscribe to this blog in a Reader or via email to receive email updates. [...]

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Panini Recipes or Creative Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Soup and sandwich is a quick and easy dinner.  There is something wonderful about crunchy toast and warm gooey cheese.  I’ve been experimenting with my panini maker. I promised to share recipes. These can be made in a frying pan, Rocket Grill, or panini maker. I love Panera bread’s menu and have altered several of [...]

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Notebook Planner: Your One-Stop Information Center

Are you organized? Do you have a chore check list? Can you find your dog’s shot record quick? Have a list of birthdays somewhere? What about you homeschool, is it organized? Do you know  what work to assign today or what they did yesterday? What if you could experience less stress, frustration and choas while [...]

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15 Minute Cleanup Check Lists

How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. Telling a child to clean a room is overwhelming. These check lists are broken down into easy doable one to three minute chores. Assign a child a room or a few steps. Explain to your children if you complete the list every day each [...]

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Refrigerator Magnet Menu Planner

Instead of meal planning charts and index cards and computer generated worksheets, etc. Try hanging meal magnets on your refrigerator! You can see all the meals we usually have at a glance and shift them around (hang high enough your toddler doesn’t mess up your week.) Step 1: Make a list of main dinner meals [...]

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Do Not Pick Strawberries Until You Read This!

We have a vegetable garden but no strawberries. So we picked strawberries at Valley Home Strawberry Farm. If you plan on visiting a pick your own strawberry farm these tips will help. Wet picked strawberries mold within HOURS! Can you guess how we found out? We picked right after a rain. The next day  I [...]

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Super Cheap Natural Fly Repellent

Fly Water Bags We spend summers outside on our patio.Our horses are fairly near the patio so flies are a big problem. We’ve tried a lot of things. Fly Predators worked well but are just don’t fit our budget.  Automatic fly sprays are out becasue my son is sensitive to any chemicals.  So I looked [...]

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7 Uses for Bounce Sheets & the New Bounce Bar

There are a few emails with information on bounce sheets circulating  that are a bit of a stretch.  Bounce Sheets don’t get rid or ants or bees nor do they repel mice (see Snops) But Bounce sheets are handy for several thing things: Eliminates static electricity from your television screen. Dissolve soap scum from shower [...]

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