Reclaiming My Inner Pioneer

I'm off somewhere.  Yesterday, we all woke up, and I felt bad that I didn't make my Mister a special Father's Day breakfast (bec...

I haven't had my camera around lately, but I finally went out with my phone and took some pictures.  The corn and beans are up, a little...

In college one of the "fancier" meals my roommates and I prepared was creamy chicken on rice.  With a side of green beans, and rho...

A mowing paths or possibly bike parking, for his "spy club". The soccer field. Part of the maze.

We spent the weekend in St. George where my Mister competed in his first IronMan.  It was a crazy weekend, but pretty amazing to consider...

Today I fed the little chickens, they're still in the garage and will be until we think they're big enough to safely mix with the ol...

Feminist Mormon Housewives  has a post up announcing a presentation about meat and the word of wisdom at Utah Valley University (it's re...

My produce coop included kale in the last basket, and after doing some googling on what to do with it, I decided to make a variation on my  ...

This is what happens to a $20 bike from a superstore when your kids like to take it "offroading" and off jumps.  (Yes, my 3-year-o...

My friend Connie  saved a sea bird while on vacation, and it reminded me of something I was going to post last year but didn't ever get ...

Today I was sitting wondering why I am generally pretty happy when there are so many things to be overwhelmed and frustrated about.  Here ar...

I posted back in January about our indoor gardening.  It was pretty much a big flop.  Mainly because I stink at watering things.  The only r...

So often I feel overwhelmed with what I see as unfixable problems.  There are a lot of things that I, on my own will never be able to fix.  ...

I've been looking for a good whole wheat bread recipe for a long time.  I've gone through a few different recipes.  Some have been g...

Plant some peas with your 3-year-old. Fill some pots with lettuce seed.   Hopefully we're eating lettuce before march...  I can't ...