I am grateful today because we have a “normal” amount of eggs in our fridge this morning.We’re not talking about the 8 or so eggs that will probably show up by the end of the day.There is a great divide between what a person *thinks* 3 to 4 dozen eggs …
Two new things that made it into our grocery cart this time around.Michael gave Million a choice between dried blueberries and dried figs. Figs won out. And I have a hidden stash of grapefruit that the boys will NOT find out about. It was this guy’s second birthday today. We …
Our chickens are going crazy with egg production. We had 18 eggs laid in the last three days, so Michael brought his first dozen to sell to a coworker.Big money…I’m joking. It will be about $2 or $3 a dozen. But it IS nice that our chickens are starting to …
Today I was asked fairly frankly about how much we budget for groceries each month.And the person responded with a dropped jaw and a stammer when I answered.After reflection, it reminded me that our budget would seem completely inadequate to some and a massive blessing to others. I’m not going …
I have had a serious cold the last three days, affecting only my vocal chords and throat. I cannot speak. I can squeak out little replies once in a while, but it hurts like the dickens. Which means no reading books aloud/doing homeschool/talking in gentle soothing voices to boys who …