Soggy lettuce is just icky. I stand it and usually can’t eat it. However, even if you lettuce is a bit soggy or wilted there is a way to save it and crisp it up. We buy heads of lettuce and tear them up ourselves but this method should work for ba... read more
Training Daughters, Teaching Wives
If you are new to Up for a Challenge, I invite you to read my introductory page to learn more about it. Then come back and join us for a weekly challenge at Delightful Learning! Sounds Mechanical Challenge: Present a PERFORMANCE in which your tea... read more
Delightful Learning
FOR TODAY, February 8, 2010… from Jacque’s Daybook Outside my window… The Winter is just not going away yet. I will be posting snow, snow, snow as long as we are here. I am thinking… about the warmer weather that will be wherever we will be going... read more
Walking Therein
Gente, só Deus sabe como eu fico ao ver todo esse falso "evangelho" que tem tomado conta das igrejas cristãs aqui no nosso Brasil. É um misto de tristeza, revolta, raiva e sei lá mais o que, por ver quanto engano o inimigo tem conseguido plantar d... read more
Sonhando na Contramão
I am a frugal nut. I love everything cheap or free. Like I have said before we aren't going to be wealthy when we start out. I am fine with that. In fact I am very happy with the idea. We are saving. Saving for land, a house, and a farm. Nothing b... read more
God is writing my love story
1. Please tell us a little bit about yourself and your faithShalom, my name is Felicia, my age is 18-21. I believe in using the Qodesh Names of Yahuwah and Yahushuwa. I observe the Scriptures cover-to-cover, acknowledging Yahushua as my High Pries... read more
A Set Apart Life
I’d rather step out of the crowd, than to follow the latest trends. And even if people think I’m strange I’ll follow my God to the end. I’d rather drink truth and modesty, than gobble down foolishness and vain. I’d rather give my life to the Lord... read more
Feelin' Feminine
This Shabbat we were reading Joshua 23-24, and this verse jumped out at me:Joshua 24:27 "And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of YHWH which He spake unto us: it shall b... read more
Following Matthew 5:16
"And now, if you diligently obey My voice, and shall guard My covenant, then you shall be My treasured possession above all the peoples ~ for all the earth is Mine."Shemoth 19:5This is really just an idea I am playing with in my head, through some... read more
The Learning Pomegranate
Galatians 6:9 “So let us not grow weary of doing what is good; for if we don’t give up, we will in due time reap the harvest.“ Sometimes it feels like we are facing the world and everything is wrong, but don’t grow weary… don’t give u... read more
The Daily Planet
{365:20} These two lovely sourdough loaves are my second batch, made from the wild sourdough starter that I *caught* using this recipe from Rebecca at Cooking without almost everything (thank-you!). I had just enough rye to mill and use with the ... read more
the brew*crew adventure
While making tortillas yesterday afternoon for supper, Jocelyn came in and asked if lunch was done. I had made a chicken broccoli braid {recipe in comments} for lunch and it was just done when she came in. I said it was and so I told her to serve ... read more
A City on a Hill
I received this via a comment on my site, Children Are A Burden, and am posting it here for others to read. Hi Jocelyn, Thanks for you article. In the spirit of genuine inquiry, I would like to ask you a few questions. First off, I notice that you... read more
Studying The Word
Last summer while having some friends stay for the weekend, my mom, the girls and I got the priviledge of hosting a little lip balm party. This is the recipe our dear friend Thema searched out for us. It's not the exact same one we used, but we f... read more
Femininity in a Feminist World
Well, last night we ventured all the way across town to San Pedro, to the Michael Rood meeting. It took us 2 hours to get there, 1 bus and 1 taxi, and about 6 blocks of walking! *whew* It was evening so it wasn't really hot! (thankfully)We arrived... read more
For the time has come...
Bendize, ó minha alma, ao SENHOR, e não te esqueças de nenhum de seus benefícios. Aqui estou em Uberlândia. Neste exato momento estou na casa de minha tia. Ela foi ao médico resolver algumas coisas e eu estou aqui no computador dela hehe. Na casa ... read more
Levantando Muralhas
I just realized that I posted a notice on my blog, but didn't send out a message that I moved! You can now find us here:Delightful Learning ' our homeschool blog.Our Homestead ' I still desire to be steadfast at home, just simplifying things! Our ... read more
Steadfast at Home
Source : Holiday Origins Although the new year has been celebrated since prehistoric times, it was celebrated on the vernal equinox rather than what we now consider the first of the year.  The Romans were the first to recognize New Years... read more
torah or tradition
DEVOTION 12 / 09 / 05 (Comments in parentheses and emphasis are mine) FIRST THOUGHTS: One of the most used sayings I have heard as I have gone through my life as a child of God is: “We have the victory, we know the outcome.” Although this is true ... read more
Consider His Ways
Our current listing agreement for selling our house ends today. It has now been two years since we first put our home on the market and, like most things in life, I could not have foreseen it taking this long. (For those who are new here, we are s... read more
Seeking The Old Paths