by IngridBarlow | Apr 3, 2013 | Gardening, Homestead Life
I have a couple trays of seeds started now but decided that our south facing deck is warm enough for me to get some lettuce and herbs going. I pulled my old containers out and washed them using some water with a bit of bleach. I’ve read that this is what you use...
by IngridBarlow | Apr 2, 2013 | Homestead Life
I took the boys to the library today and was a total BOOK GLUTTON! So picture me trying to wrangle two boys the entire time. I finally get Espen in the stroller that does not steer properly. I have an armful of books in one arm. A big armful. And a paper grocery bag...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
Used Grandma Max’s mortar and pestle to grind the cardamom seeds for Easter buns. She would be proud. {I wonder what the Easter celebration in Heaven looks like…} Happy Easter everyone!
by IngridBarlow | Mar 29, 2013 | Homestead Life
My mom picked up this great rocking chair for me a while ago since she knew it would be the perfect one for recovering. I just moved it to our deck and I love it as an outdoor chair!! I decided it did need some freshening up though from this faded stripe fabric. I...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 28, 2013 | Crafting Concoctions
Last year my mom gave us an Easter egg decorating kit. We just put it to good use today. I had some very excited helpers! I actually didn’t let them do a lot…there wasn’t a lot they could do. Their duties were watching and putting on stickers once...