When we were busy raising our four children I made bread at least once a week. Our children really did not like store bought bread and much preferred my bread. I would bake three loaves at a time and freeze two to eat later. Sometimes this didn’t work so well as one loaf would getContinue reading “Recipe Box: Nancy’s Delicious Homemade Bread”
Author Archives: John Buckingham
The Past Year On The Home Front
We’re in the midst of winter here in Vermont. The days are cold and the garden is buried under snow. It’s a good time to look back over the photos I took over the last year and plan for the year to come. It seems like the years fly by so quickly. Trying to enjoy eachContinue reading “The Past Year On The Home Front”
Recipe Box: My Favorite Corn Chowder
When the weather is cold outside nothing is more comforting that a bowl of hot, delicious chowder. My favorite is Corn Chowder with just a hint of bacon! My mom used to make this corn chowder so I have been enjoying it for a long time! You don’t need to use heavy cream when makingContinue reading “Recipe Box: My Favorite Corn Chowder”
A Veggie Hod for Your Garden
I am very lucky to have a wonderful husband who is very handy with tools. He was happy to make me my very own veggie hod! I love it and it is perfect for gathering vegetables from the garden. First of all you may be wondering what a “hod” is! According to dictionary.com com a hod isContinue reading “A Veggie Hod for Your Garden”
Reposting Restoring a Shrunken Sweater
Have you ever washed a wool sweater in the washing machine? did you know it is possible to restore a shrunken sweater with conditioner?
Top 14 Recipes of 2014
Friday’s are my favorite day of the week because I get to share a favorite recipe with you! In honor of the New Year I decided to share my top 14 recipes of 2014. If these recipes don’t make your mouth water let me know! Morning Glory Muffins French Toast Casserole Lemon Blueberry Bread AmazingContinue reading “Top 14 Recipes of 2014”
Resolutions – Making My Blog The Best
The beginning of a new year is a good time to make resolutions and goals for the year ahead. Embracing the new patterns needed to accomplish your goals can be a challenge. Shaking old habits is not the easiest task. I have been blogging for over three year and have written over 780 blog posts! IContinue reading “Resolutions – Making My Blog The Best”
Our Family Budget Planner Review
I am so excited; Jennifer from Godly Glimpses asked if I would review her new Family Budget Planner. I don’t know about you but I find the end of the year is always a good time to get organized and review your budget in preparation for the year ahead. How can we stay organized andContinue reading “Our Family Budget Planner Review”
Amazing Overnight Waffles – Reposting
Sometimes a recipe is just so good you have to share it more than once! During the busy holiday season it’s nice to have a breakfast that you can mix up the night before. Today’s recipe is a family favorite. If you haven’t tried overnight waffles you’ve been missing an awesome treat! I love this simpleContinue reading “Amazing Overnight Waffles – Reposting”
Why Have a Well Stocked Pantry?
My husband and I are now empty nesters! No longer am I busy trying to feed four children at every meal, instead I am only cooking for two. So why have a well stocked pantry? First of all we live in a rural area and it is at least a twenty-minute drive to a smallContinue reading “Why Have a Well Stocked Pantry?”
Nancy on the Home Front 