Author Archives: Jacqueline

‘Encourage One Another’ Wednesday Link-Up #87

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Jacqueline

(source) Did you ever think that speaking to someone about Jesus was something you couldn’t do or that you had to say just the right words? Well, don’t you believe it! If you have compassion for those who don’t know … Continue reading →

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‘Perpetual ‘ Vanilla Extract ~ A Gift That Will Last Forever

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Jacqueline

Well, I think the title should really read, “The Gift That Keeps On Giving”! No thing on this earth lasts forever, right? This last weekend we were privileged to be involved in the wedding of a dear friend who we love … Continue reading →

Posted in Baking, Food & Recipes, Thrift, Tinctures | 19 Comments

Character-Building Book Resources for Raising Boys ~ Part 2

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Jacqueline

After writing Part 1 of what will become a fairly long series (eventually), I realized I better do it in bite-sized pieces because I don’t want to wear us all out, AND because there are so many wonderful books to … Continue reading →

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‘Encourage One Another’ Wednesday Link-Up #86

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Jacqueline

I am in hopes of making you all aware of the music in the sidebar. This example, entitled ‘Home’, is a sample to encourage and cheer you: Home means different things to different people, and no one’s experiences are the same, even among … Continue reading →

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Goat Chevre Bites ~ Cranberry & Toasted Almond

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Jacqueline

One of the blessings of springtime and the lush grass pastures on the homestead, after the does (Mamas) have birthed their kids, is a bountiful supply of rich goat’s milk that can be made into thick, creamy chèvre. According to … Continue reading →

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Do You Have A Homemaker in Training?

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Jacqueline

(source) What sweet memories I have of my mother training me to peeling potatoes. I know teaching me brought her pleasure. Each day she would pull out the potato peeler from the kitchen drawer, and she would show me how … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, Parenting, Raising Daughters, Spiritual Growth | 16 Comments

GF Dandelion Fritters and Greens~ Spring Tonic

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Jacqueline

As one of nature’s wonder plants, dandelions appear in the spring just when most of us are in need of a detox. ~ Jacqueline

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‘Encourage One Another’ Wednesday Link-Up #85

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Jacqueline

Are you going through a very difficult time and feeling like you are doing battle? May I pray for you, friend? Sometimes it is helpful to write out the problems and lay them down before the Lord at the foot … Continue reading →

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Joys of Foraging~Edible Wild Free Food

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Jacqueline

(source) In the early days of foraging, our ancestors had to learn the hard way about such things as the laxative properties of certain plants and to eat only the stems of rhubarb and not the poisonous leaves. Through trial … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Recipes, Health, Herbs, Nature, Raw food, Thrift | 5 Comments

Character-Building Book Resources For Raising Boys, Part 1

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Jacqueline

‘Crackers in Bed’ by Norman Rockwell, an advertisement for Edison Mazda Lamp Works in 1921. After sharing book resources that were useful for building character in girls, there was a huge number of requests for a similar list of books for boys. What … Continue reading →

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