We knew going in to this experience that we could not possibly be immediately prepared for everything. We knew that this first year would be trying, and at times maybe even a little discouraging, but we also knew that we…
Jumping In the Deep End
Vanilla Blueberry Bread
This delicious bread is a perfect blend of tart and sweet and has become a staple around our home. It’s not surprising when I make it for it to only last a day. Sometimes half the loaf is gone before…
Oatmeal Cream Pies
Who doesn’t love oatmeal creme pies?? I can remember eating them all the time as a kid. When we had kids we took stopped buying “junk” food because we wanted them to grow up eating healthier than we did. Of…
Pieces of Family History
I am a lover of old things. In fact, our entire family seems to have this in common. Antiquing is a family past time, and one of the few things that the entire bunch gets excited for. Many of the…
Easy Chicken Tortilla Soup
I have never been a soup eater. Even as a child when sick the closest thing to soup I would eat was spaghetti-o’s. However, one night we ended up having to wait longer than usual for our food at Saltgrass…
Meet our Pets
Desa Desa is our oldest pup and is a rescue. She was dropped off on the backroad we were living on at the time, over 10 years ago. She was abandoned in the middle of winter and was in pretty…