The Colourblind Kid Blitz

The Colourblind Kid Blitz

Children’s Book     Tim starts his first day at school, but he soon gets embarrassed by the way he sees colours differently from other children in the class. He is colourblind, colour vision deficient (CVD), and learns how this is okay. The story uses colours that someone who is colourblind might see and has [...]

March 20th 2023 FAMILY STAR

March 20th 2023 FAMILY STAR

Welcome to week#3 of the March 2023 "You're the Star" Blog Hop! Before we continue onto the Linky party I wanted to share this post from my blog: ________________________________________ WELCOME to FAMILY feature week of the March 2023 "You're the STAR" blog hop! Meet your FAMILY week Cohosts  This week is FAMILY feature week Swing by the Family hosting team's blogs: Michelle @ [...]

Sieze the Moment

Sieze the Moment

This Sunday we are siezing the moment with just a few simple steps. Just say No: Take more time for yourself. Say No to things that are not important. Take a moment to Enjoy life. Say Yes! To trying new things. Be adventurous. Say Yes to things that matter. Change your routine Change your route [...]

Sunday’s : Parker House Rolls

Sunday’s : Parker House Rolls

These were Gran's company rolls. Whenever we had company for a meal she made these rolls .... 1 C milk 1/4 C vater 2 Tablespoon Sugar 1 package dry active yeast (tips) 4 Tablespoon butter 1 Egg 2=3 C flour 1 teaspoon salt 3 Tablespoon melted butter Heat the milk in the microwave until it [...]

Hashbrown Breakfast Casserole

Hashbrown  Breakfast Casserole

It's Saturday morning and we are having breakfast casserole before going to the Redbud festival to enjoy the trees...  16 oz bacon diced (can also use ham, sausage, veggies, etc.) 1 onion diced 8 eggs 1 tsp salt 1 tsp black pepper 1 tsp hot sauce optional 4 cups frozen hash browns thawed 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese shredded 6 oz Swiss or Gruyere cheese shredded 16 oz small curd cottage cheese either 4% or 1% is fine Preheat oven [...]

The Louisiana Redbud Festival

The Louisiana Redbud Festival

MARCH 18, 2023 : Is Redbuds Day ! Located in Vivian, Louisiana :Vivian is located in the Northern most part of Louisiana, about 30 miles north of Shreveport with three interstate highways – I-30 to the North and I-20 to the south, and I-49 to the east The Louisiana Redbud Festival will be held in [...]

FOTD : Clover

FOTD : Clover

My clover in the yard: See any Four Leaf Clovers ? Clover is a dense ground cover known for its shamrock-shaped leaves and pollinator-friendly flowers. It’s native to the Mediterranean but traveled to America in the 1600s, where it quickly became a favorite among farmers as a cover crop and livestock forage. Clover then became [...]

Book Review: Irish Castle Murder 

Book Review: Irish Castle Murder 

Annabelle Shannon returns to her ancestral homeland of Ireland and is eager to take in the sights and sounds, but more importantly, spend time with her grams at their family’s historic Gladstone Castle. Soon after arriving to the sprawling home, situated in the outskirts of a quaint village, her grams delivers some exciting news: she’s [...]

St Patrick Day Crafts and fun

St Patrick Day Crafts and fun

This Thursday we are having fun with Shamrock crafts. So grab some basic supplies and let's have fun.... Shamrock Sun catcher : Tissue Paper or Square Tissue Paper Pieces Clear Contact Paper  or Self-Adhesive Laminating Sheets  Scissors Black Cardstock, shamrock shape Cut out the template and use it to trace around black cardstock. Then cut out the middle and [...]