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Make Hay While the Sun Shines

July 22, 2014 Lisa

In the Little House books, Pa used to say it a lot.  "Make hay while the sun shines."  It's a saying I've been thinking about lately, and I think applies to much of life--not just making hay. There are so many things that are hard, that are really easy to … [Read more...]

Animals, Blessings, Homesteading

Chicken Butchering at the Farm

July 18, 2014 Lisa

Alright...it's been almost a week since we butchered, and I'm finally ready to write about it.  Thanks so much to my brother-in-law Drew for all of the photos in this post.  He read my plea for pictures from last Saturday's post, and shared a bunch of them with … [Read more...]

chickens, Homesteading

Memory Hymns for 2014-2015 School Year

July 14, 2014 Lisa

Bryan and I had time over the 4th of July weekend to sit down together and select our memory hymns for the upcoming school year.  As we memorize "I Want to Be Faithful" for the month of July, we'll be wrapping up last year's selections.  It's the first time we ever … [Read more...]

Homeschooling, Kids, Routines

Updating Our Annual Meal Plan Menu

July 11, 2014 Lisa

Time to update our menu plan: Annual Meal Plan 2014-2015

July is here. Now's the time to update chores, menus, school plans, and schedules for the upcoming school year.  By planning now, we'll be able to practice for most of July and August before we jump into school mode the beginning of September.  Ideally all the … [Read more...]

Kitchen, Recipe, Routines

Broody Baldy

July 3, 2014 Lisa

Okay.  I'm normally a total procrastinator when it comes to getting eggs in the fridge.  We gather them after quiet time, and it just seems like the rest of the afternoon and evening rush by.  With my eggs sitting patiently on the counter, waiting until morning.Not … [Read more...]

Animals, chickens, Homesteading

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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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