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Buying in bulk – Zaycon Foods

Many times I am asked HOW I feed my crew on a TIGHT budget… COUPONS & BULK FOODS!! In October, a friend introduced me to ZAYCON FOODS and their Bulk Meat… I AM NEVER going back to store bought meat ever again. HERE IS A LINK: https://www.zayconfoods.com/refer/zf52795 Zaycon travels around and offers bulk meats (and [...]

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Favorite Tools as a homeschooler

This is our 8th year homeschooling. I feel like I have successfully accomplished so many things with the kids. I was in my studio and was thinking this morning. “What Items Can I Not Live Without?” Besides the kids computers(yes, they each have their own netbooks) and AOP homeschooling curriculum called Switched on Schoolhouse, there [...]

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

January 1!

At midnight on 12/31/11 – 1/1/12 we always make it a tradition to bang pots and pans. Making and having traditions is important with us as a family. We have little family traditions all throughout the year that make holidays (and regular days) a bit more FUN!Normally we watch the movie Ben Hur… But Shelby [...]

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

Reflection on my year – 2011

It’s hard to believe another year has gone by… 2011 is about at a close and I have been reflecting on everything that has happened this year. I graduated from college with my AFA in May. That was something that I wasn’t sure that I would ever accomplish being a mom of 5 kidlings. I [...]

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

Home-Made Dog Cookies

I found this recipe on Tip Junkie and had to share. We can not forget our furry kids on Christmas morning. Make them some dog cookies! Ingredients: 2 cups whole wheat flour (you can use another type of flour if your dog is sensitive to wheat) 1 cup rolled oats 1/3 cup peanut butter, chunky [...]

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