Monthly Archives: July 2009

July 30, 2009

a little taste

of something fun Tasha and I have been working on for our Etsy shop! Bright colors and summer go so well together!

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July 29, 2009

with your powers combined

                      (and a little help from some other ingredients) I am…. Chocolate Zucchini Bread! Come on guys…don’t you remember Captain Planet?  I don’t think I could ever decide what power I wanted. It was tough being an 8 year old Anyhow, today I made this Chocolate Zucchini Bread. Serena has been hooking me up with [...]

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July 28, 2009

zucchini garden chowder

As promised…here is the garden chowder recipe I made last night. Excuse the not so great picture. There was no natural lighting to be had. I got this recipe just the other day from my friend Serena. I know she photocopied it out of a book. Not sure which one. I take no credit for [...]

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July 28, 2009

reaping what we sewed

in a good way! My ironman is all about the jalapenos. These carrots were friends. Husb and I are only farm hands…but we are so amazed and blessed by how great the garden is doing. It’s something special to place a seed in the ground and then a month or so later pull up an [...]

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July 24, 2009

my wedding dress

Kelly is hosting a Show us your life – Wedding dress edition MckLinky. I’m game! My dress is an Elizabeth Fillmore design. I say “is” because I still have it. I had is cleaned and preserved and boxed up. The preserving ladies even gave me little white gloves to use if I ever wanna take [...]

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July 23, 2009

sermons

I’m pretty sure I have mentioned the Trial Series Pastor Mark from Mars Hill Church has been doing over the last couple months. It is based on 1 & 2 Peter. I have really enjoyed them. Below are two I just finished and wanted to share with you. One thing husb and I like to [...]

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July 22, 2009

it was a late night

because I read this book. The whole thing. In one day. I love Deeanne Gist’s books. This one was even more fun to read as the setting is Seattle in the 1800’s. I recommend it! If you like a good girly romance movie then you will like a Deanne Gist book. Now I have to [...]

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July 21, 2009

a worker bee

That was me yesterday. Mopped, did all the laundry, cleaned out the fridge. All the good stuff that I put off. I feel so much better after it’s all done. I love clean floors and a clean fridge! As a result of my hard work…I have nothing interesting to share. At least that was what [...]

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July 14, 2009

farmin it up

We had a seriously busy and productive weekend. We started out picking sour cherries. Lots and lots and lots of sour cherries.   The boys used the tractor to reach the top of the tree. If you are thinking this looks dangerous your probably right. Husb isn’t afraid of a little danger. I on the [...]

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July 11, 2009

it’s all my fault

My Pacific Northwest husband is one step closer to being a southern man. He demands sweet ice tea every day. With lemon. I brought this upon myself. I just had to have a Mrs. Tea just like my Mom. I just had to go to Mema’s every year where she provides him with his own [...]

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