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Archive for February, 2009

Quick noodle salad

Here is one of my new favorites!  Holly was eating this at coop pick-up last week, and I just knew that I had to give it a whirl.  We had it for dinner last night and EVERYONE in the family liked it!  What a great thing!   All I did was throw together cooked brown rice pasta (I [...]

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The long awaited onion rings!

Here is the beef tallow that I bought already prepared from the Oklahoma Food Coop, and it was super-sized for free !  One of the producers renders the beef fat from Rowdy Stickhorse (a producer that has grass fed beef) to use in their kitchen and they also sell it.  I also bought beef fat from [...]

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Menu Plan Monday- Week of 2/23

These are my first ever attempt at homemade hamburger buns!  I am soooooooooo excited!!!  They came out beautifully even though I couldn’t get the color right in the picture.  I just had to share them with you! 
Breakfasts:
Monday- burrito,  Tuesday- biscuit and peanut butter,  Wednesday- egg on toast,   Thursday- waffles,  Friday- burrito.
Lunches:
Monday- Alphabet soup in beef bone [...]

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Friday Fun Day with the boys!

Maggie and I have been thinking about doing a babysitting swap for quite some time, but today was the first day that it saw reality!  We are going to trade taking care of each other’s kiddos each Friday for 3-4 hours; how exciting!!!  I got to have Sebastian over today, and had a blast with them.  [...]

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Random photos that I like…

This month at our Natural Mama’s meeting Holly Peevyhouse taught us some basic digital photography information that really got us excited!  Please don’t expect too much from these photos; I was just playing around trying to apply what I learned.  I think it will take me a while to get the hang of things, and [...]

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How to make kombucha…

I have given away several SCOBY’s to people to start making kombucha and I always have to point them to a bunch of different sites for directions, pictures, etc.  I am finally getting organized since I am about to pass another off to my good friend, Joanna.   I took lots of photos on Sunday when [...]

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Monday
Breakfast- apples and almond butter.  Lunch- Grilled cheese.  Dinner- teriyaki pork roast, brown rice cooked in chicken stock, green beans and almonds, caramel pie.
Tuesday
Breakfast- breakfast burrito.  Lunch- cheese and crackers, fruit.   Dinner- stew and fresh baked bread (I have knitting).
Wednesday
Breakfast- Coconut pancakes.   Lunch- PB&J.  Dinner- Church
Thursday
Breakfast- smoothies.  Lunch- fish, fruit, crackers.  Dinner- Split pea soup, soaked [...]

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Since I mentioned the hockey lessons at Little Gym I thought that at the very least my parents   would want to see a picture of this!  So, here are a couple of them for all of you who might be even the tiniest bit curious. 

Next I thought I would show you Daniel’s new [...]

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Corn Tortilla Update…

As many of you know, I started making some corn tortillas from scratch a few of weeks ago.  -All I did was put some corn in water and lime to soak on the counter.  Last week I finally rinsed and drained the corn, and then I processed it in the food processor to make the masa.  [...]

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Our HERO!

Introducing Clay Peevyhouse!!!
We have always thought that Clay was a pretty cool dude, but last night we really saw his generosity and servant’s heart!   I had my first knitting class (I am not sure there is much of a future for me in this, but I am trying), and Mike had to drop me off [...]

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