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The Beauty in Each Day

July 28, 2015 By Jackie 2 Comments

The Beauty in Each Day

In mid-June the countryside was covered with the bright orange blooms of daylilies. Ditches and areas that normally are full of weeds became a sight of beauty thanks to these flowers. One day, when I walked out to get the mail, I stopped and ...

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Filed Under: Random Thoughts Tagged With: Encouragement

Sweet & Sour Macaroni Salad

July 27, 2015 By Jackie 2 Comments

Sweet & Sour Macaroni Salad

Many years ago, when I was a new teacher, a coworker brought in macaroni salad for lunch and shared some with me. Having never been a fan of macaroni salad I was pleasantly surprised to find that I really enjoyed my friend's recipe. My coworker ...

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Garden Fresh Coleslaw

July 13, 2015 By Jackie Leave a Comment

Garden Fresh Coleslaw

There is just something so satisfying about being able to walk out to my garden and pick food for our meal. Last week I picked a cabbage from my garden so that I could make coleslaw for Independence Day. The head of cabbage was so large that I ...

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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Dairy-Free

{Garden Update} Reaping the Benefits of Our Hard Work

July 8, 2015 By Jackie Leave a Comment

{Garden Update} Reaping the Benefits of Our Hard Work

My garden doesn't look a whole lot different than in last week's update. Well, there are several more weeds, but for the most part the plants are about as big as they are going to get. The big news of this week has been the harvests we have ...

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Filed Under: Gardening & Canning

Our Great Lakes Trip (AKA: How God Kept Us Safe)

July 2, 2015 By Jackie 2 Comments

Our Great Lakes Trip (AKA: How God Kept Us Safe)

When my husband and I were trying to decide what kind of a trip we could afford to take this summer we decided to do a tour of 4 of the 5 Great Lakes with most of our time being spent in Michigan. After several days of research and planning I had ...

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What I’m Into {June 2015}

July 1, 2015 By Jackie 4 Comments

What I’m Into {June 2015}

Goodbye, June. Hello, July. Whew! I thought that the summer would mean a slower pace for our family. While it has been nice to not have to follow the school schedule for over a month, we packed a lot of fun into June. From a day trip to the ...

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{Garden Update} A 2-Week Recap

July 1, 2015 By Jackie Leave a Comment

{Garden Update} A 2-Week Recap

It has been two weeks since I last wrote about my garden. I had every intention of getting an update posted last Wednesday, but we were getting ready to leave for vacation the next day and there was simply too much to do. Blogging got put on the back ...

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Filed Under: Gardening & Canning

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