by Tiffany | Oct 9, 2008 | Family, Homesteading Life
I’m having an interesting day. Feeling kinda emotional and overwhelmed with stuff…homemaker stuff. So I just signed up to the FlyLady.com mails in hopes that their baby steps system will help me find some sort of routine that I can follow and enjoy. There...
by Tiffany | Oct 9, 2008 | Homesteading Life
Like many women in this world today, I wear many hats in this household. I run a business from home and I am also responsible for maintaining our house on a day-to-day basis. I struggle to find a balance between the two and perhaps that is because there always seems...
by Tiffany | Oct 8, 2008 | Homesteading Life, Pets, The calming years (3-4)
Last Thursday, I was returning from my morning walk with Ayla and our neighbor from across the street was ringing our doorbell to let me know my car door had been left open. Strangely enough, I don’t remember leaving it open (especially as far as it was when he...
by Tiffany | Oct 7, 2008 | Decorating, Family, Homesteading Life, Pregnancy, The First Year
We had another doctor’s appointment last Tuesday. I would share the latest photo, but it’s not really that great and you can’t see much of anything. It’s the same angle as the last one but a lot fuzzier. Apparently Mackenzie didn’t want...
by Tiffany | Oct 3, 2008 | Food, Homesteading Life
I finally got back into making meal plans again. I went all out this time and did 3 weeks at once. I haven’t stuck to it too well so far but at least our freezer is FULL of food and when I do feel like being a good homemaker, I have a variety of things to choose...
by Tiffany | Sep 25, 2008 | Homesteading Life, House & Home
Last Saturday after Stefan’s parents headed home, we got the chance to go tour our neighbor’s beautiful timber frame (“fachwerk”) house. We have been trying and meaning to get over there for months, after finally speaking to the owner for the...