We've all had it happen. You pull open the veggie drawer in your refrigerator to find a wilted, liquidy mass of spinach. Or your tomatoes are growing fuzz on the counter. Or your bananas have gone beyond ripe into fruit fly heaven. But there are ways to save that produce, even if you're not sure what you want to use it for in the future. Freeze it. This is my favorite way to save produce, because you can freeze almost anything! Most of the time, if I have something extra I'm not going … [Read more...]
Day In The Life Of Our Homeschool: 2017 Edition
Maybe it's the observer in me, but I love taking a peek into how other people live their daily lives. Not the big exciting event days, not the holidays, just the normal, typical day. Maybe you do too? Here's what a day in the DeDeyne household currently looks like. 5:30-6:30am. Jesse wakes up. The kids wake up. For those who are new here, we have Jonah (age 7), Matthew (age 5), Hannah (age 3), and Elizabeth (age 2). I am still getting up in the middle of the night fairly often with … [Read more...]
How To Manage Your Home Well
What do you do in a typical day? From making breakfast to fixing your hair to getting the mail from the mailbox, everything you do takes time and effort. Now what if there was a way to streamline all of the things that you do? What would your day look like if you could make time for the things you really wanted to do? photo credit Here's what a typical day for me used to look like: I wake up and start making breakfast. While I'm in the kitchen, I notice the stack of papers, … [Read more...]
5 Reasons To Try A Meal Delivery Service (Even If You Think It’s Not For You!)
I received this product for free from Moms Meet (momsmeet.com), May Media Group LLC, who received it directly from the manufacturer. As a Moms Meet blogger, I agree to use this product and post my honest opinion on my blog. The opinions posted are my own. Truth: As I've watched them gain popularity over the past several months, I've been very skeptical of meal delivery services. I immediately wrote them off as too expensive, not fit for my family's size, and I just plain wasn't interested. … [Read more...]
Books I’ve Read: January 2017 (And My New Tracking System)
It was a spiral-bound notebook with light blue pages, with Winnie the Pooh and Tigger on the front. I must have been in about fourth grade or so when I started writing down the books that I read. Though I didn't understand it at the time, I was very much an introvert, and I was perfectly content to spend the majority of my free time reading books, even as the rest of my peers were playing sports or participating in extra activities. Books were my happy place. And I would dedicate a page to … [Read more...]
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