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Strawberry Syrup
In just 20 minutes, you can have fresh homemade strawberry syrup to top your pancakes or your ice cream! We eat breakfast foods for dinner at our house quite often. Dan works until late, so on the last night when he's at work I don't have to ... Read More...
Blackberry Margarita Ice Cream
Smooth and creamy Blackberry Margarita Ice Cream puts your favorite adult beverage into a frozen treat! This post has been sponsored by Hamilton Beach, however, all opinions, as always are my own. #ad #HamiltonBeach Don't you love all the ... Read More...
Recipes You’ll Love:
Crock Pot Creamy Corn Dip
Always a huge hit at BBQs and potlucks, this Crock Pot Creamy Corn Dip is so easy to make! I love a good cheesy chip dip. Really, who doesn't? So at our summer BBQs, I want to have a hot, cheesy dip, but I don't want to heat my house up (in ... Read More...
Grilled Peach Crisp
Grilled Peach Crisp is a deliciously simple foil packet recipe that can be grilled on the barbecue or cooked over the coals of a campfire. I ordered peaches this year to can. I have only canned peaches one other time in my life, and it was ... Read More...
Fresh Strawberry Bars
Fresh Strawberry Bars are a sweet and delicious way to enjoy this spring berry. Springtime is here, and with it comes my favorite season for produce. I just love the fresh strawberries and asparagus. But I'm especially crazy about ... Read More...
Crafts and DIY
Easy DIY Map Ornaments
Making your own DIY Map Ornaments is a great way to commemorate a fun trip! It's so easy to make your own DIY map ornaments! In the picture you can see 2 of the ornaments I've made. One is from a trip Dan and I took last year to Chicago for ... Read More...
Joy Tin Can Luminaries
Joy Tin Can Luminaries are an easy and free Christmas Decor craft. I love rustic, simple home decor. And though I don't need any more home decor (the woes of a small home), I do enjoy making new things. This year for Christmas, I decided to ... Read More...
Wire and Nail Heart Decor
Rustic and simple wire and nail heart decor is easy decor on a small budget! I'm not a big decor person. There, I said it. If you've ever been to my house, it's pretty plain. It's not because I don't like decor. In fact, I love browsing ... Read More...
Homestead Kids Blog
How to Throw a Reformation Party
Find out how to throw a Reformation Party, so your kids (and you!) can have fun learning about the Reformation! Last year my sister and I decided to throw a Reformation Party. The kids had so much fun at the party, and both adults and kids ... Read More...
Solar Eclipse Printable
A free printable for The Great American Solar Eclipse of 2017. I'm sure if you live in the United States, you've been hearing a lot about The Great American Eclipse. My family lives very close to an area of totality, so this has been a big ... Read More...
Pepper and Soap Experiment for Kids
Today, Miss Magoo is going to show you how to do a pepper and soap experiment! It's a simple, cheap experiment that demonstrates how surface tension works. I love how simple this experiment is. It doesn't require any prep time for the ... Read More...