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Contemplations: A Giftless Christmas

November 28, 2013 Lisa

I was blessed to spend time with my two sisters today.  They had driven across the state to see our grandmother (who is ill) and had some extra time.  I really enjoyed our visit!As I've been pondering our conversations while doing pre-Thanksgiving cooking, I've come to … [Read more...]

Family Life

Picture Memories

November 26, 2013 Lisa

It's been a LONG time since I've done anything with all of the pictures we've been accumulating digitally.  I can't print the photos into scrapbooks like I used to, because Owen would eat them.  Seriously--a Pica thing...paper is a no no. But, printing full size … [Read more...]

Crafts, Family Life

Barnyard Blessings

November 19, 2013 Lisa

In my recent Bible studies, I've been learning about complaining.  And mumbling.  And grumbling.  And about how we aren't supposed to do those things.  About how our tongue can get us in a lot of trouble.The Israelites are the focus of my study.  My how … [Read more...]

Bible Time, Family Life, Gratituesday, Homesteading, Routines

Our Cowboy Adventure

November 1, 2013 Lisa

Last Friday we went on a Pirate Adventure. Today's Fall Friday Adventure was a cowboy theme.  We donned cowboy hats and headed out into the woods. After a quick brainstorming session, we had a list of five items we were hoping to find:1. Pistol (gun shaped stick)2. Long … [Read more...]

Family Life, Friday Adventures, Kids

Getting It All Done: Shopping Expeditions Part 2

October 31, 2013 Lisa

Last time we looked at how we prepare for a shopping expedition. Today we'll tackle the actual shopping process for the six kids and me. After we drop Bryan off at work, we tackle the first store on our itinerary. I strap Simon into a front pack and rally the troops. If we have … [Read more...]

Family Life, Getting It All Done, Routines

Weekly Menu: Simplifying Cooking

October 28, 2013 Lisa

At this stage in our life, simple is best.  I need to have as many decisions as possible made ahead of time so I can go through the day and not get caught up in little details.  Having a premade meal plan is one way that we simplify.With this plan, I try to always add a … [Read more...]

Family Life, Kitchen, Routines

Our Pirate Adventure

October 26, 2013 Lisa

Life has been hectic around Grouse Creek, and it was time for a change.  Time to slow down for a few hours. Time for an adventure. So when I found a free printable for a pirate treasure nature scavenger hunt, I knew what kind of adventure we would have.On Friday, we donned … [Read more...]

Family Life, Friday Adventures, Homeschooling

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Hi, I'm Lisa! I blog about large family life, living, and love here on Maggie's Milk. You'll find posts related to homeschooling, homesteading, and doing life as a large family.

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