Posted in school & teaching on Oct 31st, 2008
Today I went to the school I student taught at for the first half of the semester to attend their Halloween party. When the other fourth grade teacher and I showed up there were two class-wide hugs and we were pinned to the wall by all the kids and the stories they had to share!!! [...]
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Posted in homemaking on Oct 30th, 2008
Another great task to complete before cold weather is upon us is to make sure that all blankets are washed and ready for use.
Build up that stock pile of bathroom goods and health needs just in case it’s impossible to get out of the house or just too miserable to be running errands.
While [...]
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Posted in homemaking, in the kitchen on Oct 29th, 2008
At the end of last week I purchased several pounds of fruit to freeze and put away for use during the winter.
Twelve pounds of apples, two pineapples, and six green peppers. As I notice fruit on sale at the end of the harvest season, I have been picking it up to freeze for use [...]
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Posted in homemaking on Oct 28th, 2008
It’s upon us…the cold weather. We’ve already pulled out the warm fleeces and sweatshirts to wear, worn our winter hats in public, and cuddled under a blanket while reading or watching tv.
I’m thrilled!
I love many aspects of the cold weather….you can read more in the cold, you can work on handiwork more in [...]
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Posted in in the kitchen on Oct 27th, 2008
It’s Menu Plan Monday at Org Junkie.
Monday: Mom is making Breaded Chicken, veggies, and snickerdoodles
Tuesday: Calzones, veggies, garlic bread
Wednesday: ham and macaroni casserole, veggies
Thursday: mock chicken salad sandwiches, veggies, pasta side dish
Friday: pasta, tomato, and navy beans
What are you having for dinner this week?
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