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A good read for fifth grade students is The Terrible Wave by Dahlstedt.  This easy to read book is a wonderful guided reading book that will also tie in the current event of the Oroville Dam overflow last week.  A … Continue reading →

Many churches today are “out to lunch”.  I do not blame people for not wanting to attend.  As a person who left the “Catholic” belief for the true holy Catholic church 30 years ago, I began a journey through a … Continue reading →

After completing the McGuffey’s Reader series, we have started this book.  This book benefits all its readers by teaching them relevant moral principles to succeed in life.

Barbecue tri-tip:  grill to your preference with salt and pepper.  Let rest at least 10 minutes.  Cut into bite sized pieces and serve on platter. Make several quesadillas and cut into wedges (eighths).  Make a homemade guacamole dip or buy … Continue reading →

  1/4 cup vanilla grass fed yogurt a splash of raw milk or more depending on thickness 6 frozen strawberries (We use organic from Costco frozen section) 1/2 cup frozen blueberries (We use organic from Costco frozen section) 1 Sambazon … Continue reading →

We recently discovered this broadcast from Djuma Game Reserve in South Africa.  The safari guides take you, the viewer, on a real safari.  This is very real and you will see all kinds of animal and plant life, some of … Continue reading →

Last November 2016, our sweet potatoes managed to reach fruition after a year of attacks.  Ultimately persevering the foraging of skunks, raccoons, and opossums, we managed to salvage a small harvest.  Our harvests in the past had been three times … Continue reading →

Organic dried fruit is wonderful for snacking, prepping, and having that emergency stash of food when the need arises.  The organic dried cranberries were purchased at Trader Joe’s; the organic cherries, apples, and blueberries at Costco.  All are delicious and … Continue reading →

Pictured in the bottom right is a Christmas present to my husband.  It is a fig tree from Stark Brothers.   https://www.starkbros.com/    This company has been around for 200 years!  We also purchased a blueberry plant and a few years … Continue reading →

A dear old southern friend gave me this easy fudge recipe years ago.  I decided to try it out last week after another, more difficult, recipe failed and turned into a slightly grainy runny chocolate fudge sauce which will be … Continue reading →