What does the average week look like in your home? Do you make all the meals, do the laundry, clean the house with little help from your teenager? If this sounds like you, you might just be robbing from your teenager. The definition for the penal code of robbery is: To take something by force or fear. When we steal hardworking opportunities from … [Read more...]
How to Dry Basil From Your Garden
We all know how delicious basil is, but combine it with garden tomatoes and you've got my full attention. According to my herb Bible, basil also is a wonderful insect repellent and its medicinal purposes relieve nausea and gas. Who knew? When we lived in California I had a garden. But, with little ones at home I never had time to do much with … [Read more...]
Life in the South – Easy Fall Wreath
Wreaths in the south? They're EVERYWHERE. They hang on doors in every part of town. And they're adorable. Of course, I had to join the frenzy. I mean, my front door looked naked without one. And, let's be honest, a NAKED front door---AND being from California? Um, yeah, that wasn't going to set the right tone with my new neighbors. When we … [Read more...]
