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Jennifer McBride | November 21, 2011
From Tammy’s Recipes:
I’ve made this homemade egg nog several times over the past month, and everyone who has tried it is amazed by the creaminess and delicious flavor!
This recipe should earn me a few points with “real foodies”, too. The ingredients are all natural, “real” foods. Of course, this egg nog is a [...]
Jennifer McBride | November 21, 2011
From The Pioneer Woman:
The following tutorial is from the wonderful Pam Regentin who graced the Lodge with her presence a couple of weekends ago for a pie workshop. Pam inspired everyone in attendance with her pie talents and has now compiled her best instruction and tips for the perfect pie crust. Follow her directions below…and [...]
Jennifer McBride | November 15, 2011
Large Family Logistics is Vision Forum’s “Deal of the Day” today! Save 50%, PLUS an additional 20% with coupon code ALLEXTRA20! Passionate Housewives Desperate for God is also 50% off right now and you can use the same coupon code for an additional 20% off as well. With $5.00 flat rate shipping this makes for a really great deal [...]
Jennifer McBride | August 4, 2011
We have two brand new e-books to giveaway! Jennifer Ross of Renewing Housewives has written a supplement to the popular e-book 31 Days to Clean :
Did you love Sarah Mae’s 31 Days to Clean and long for more? Me too! I thought she should write a supplement, with more challenges and more encouragement for those [...]
Jennifer McBride | August 1, 2011
From Sara Mae at Raising Homemakers:
Beginning on Monday, August 1st, there will be a new video each day encouraging you and helping you along the way with the Martha Challenges from 31 Days to Clean (see a sample video at 31daystoclean.com right now)! Jennifer Ross, a reader, has done a wonderful job showing you that you can complete [...]
Jennifer McBride | July 28, 2011
Today Kim Brenneman, author of the wonderfully helpful book Large Family Logistics is answering questions from readers on five different blogs! Click here to head over to Life in a Shoe to get started reading and for the links to the other blogs.
Also, until August 4th you can use promo code 4MOMS at Vision Forum [...]
Jennifer McBride | July 20, 2011
Listen to this encouraging message from Jenny of A Mother’s Heritage on today’s Morning Motivation.
Jennifer McBride | March 21, 2011
Today is Dishwasher Filter Cleaning Day! Well, at my house anyway… it isn’t quite enough of a holiday for Google to create one of those special “Google” logos – though apparently the birthdays of modern artists and Nobel Peace Prize winners I’ve never even heard of before make the cut – but I digress.
Did you know that dishwashers have filters? [...]
Jennifer McBride | March 16, 2011
Vision Forum is offering 30 % off the purchase of any three or more Homestead Blessings DVDs until March 17 at midnight! Beautifully filmed and full of practical, down to earth, helpful lessons and advice. Mrs. West and her three daughters are a storehouse of information on a wide variety of homemaking skills. We love this wonderful series and highly [...]
Jennifer McBride | March 15, 2011
Here is an amazing website for those of you (like me) with Pottery Barn taste on a realistic budget. Ana White is a homemaker who offers a huge assortment of free (relatively) simple plans and how-to tips for building your own Pricey Catalog inspired furniture. You’ll find plans for beds of all sizes, nightstands, tables, bookshelves, desks [...]
