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    freezing WITHOUT (new) plastics

    Karen, aka FarmerChic... just so you know... I'm the same way as you w/ glass 'n such. I break glass constantly... droppping, slipping, etc. I've tried freezing things in glass before.. and a couple times I've just bumped the glass on something taking it out, or putting it in the refrigerator...
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    Cold Cellars

    I'm interested in hearing any advice in tihs area also! We've talked about making a lift hatch type door in the floor of our pantry. But really I have no idea on how food should be kept in a cold cellar?
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    Don't You Hate it When?

    I do really stupid things all the time! I'm very forgetful and get distracted way too easily. Recently I've ran the dishwasher without turning the water on to it. Nice! I've also ruined not one, but TWO batches of dough. I was trying a new recipe for doughnuts. I did the dough in the...
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    Hello from a New Member

    Welcome! Nice to meet you, and hope you jump right in and join the topics and start your own! Though a warning... it's addicting! I'm finding myself spending waaaaay too much time on here for the summer months... I've got too much work to do. :)
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    Can you freeze zucchini or squash?

    Hi Parson's wife, thanks for posting this... sounds delicious. I will try it as I am prepping and freezing veggies today. Thanks!
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    What cirriculum do you use in Homeschooling?

    I call ours "scatterbrain" style! hahaha! aka eclectic I have bits and pieces from everything that works! I use different things for each child. We all love Apalogia for science (Christian based) We also love www.time4learning.com for our special needs son..... he gets his core...
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    Anyone ever dehydrate a main dish?

    :lol: Let us know how it goes!!! Or better yet, get it on video so we can see their faces when you say that!
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    water storage?

    Great idea! Thanks for the tip! And Ticks.... nope, not from Maine... we're in Michigan. We moved to GA for a year, for DH's work... and well.. my first visit to a restaurant there, I thought the young kid who was serving us, well... I thought he was on drugs.. b/c he kept asking "well...
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    Chicks have been sold

    Ditto! My sis in law is from VT... and their wedding was in Stowe, in the fall. It was absolutely beautiful!
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    Ok, can you freeze peppers?

    So what if Peter Piper picked them? Then where's the peck that he picked? :P
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    books

    They don't have a HUGE selection... but works for me for alot of homeschooling books, and books for gifts for people... we get some of our books from www.libraryanded.com (I hope that's right) they sell wholesale to teachers, churches, and homeschoolers also!
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    The Many Uses of Breastmilk

    I have to quit coming back here.. I just can't stop LOL when I get here! I do have to add this (since we're on the subject) that when I had my first son, and was nursing him... I had a friend who had 6 month old twins she was nursing. She also had a 2 and 4 yo. :o So I would take my son...
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    Thinking about dipping my toe into homeschooling....

    I can only speak for my situation, and of a few good friends who homeschool their children. Sorry, this will be lengthy I'm sure! To answer Pat's questions..... 1. If I could start over, I absolutely 100% would start from kindergarten. The 3.5 yrs my 8yo spent in schools... he was...
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    My DH won't even try

    Better Half.....Are you married to my husband? hahaha! Except mine was never frugal. I just constantly walk around the hosue and turn lights off after him (and t.v.'s and radio) and when I say constantly.. I mean constantly. I even have to get up in the middle of the night to turn them...
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    YARD SALE SEASON!!!

    Sure I could have a sign leaned up against a table... but nobody would see it. Off the road (back road way out into the woods) you have to turn off onto a private road (w/ no sign) going into the woods.. all you can see are trees... then off that is our 1/2 mile long drive (still into the...
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    Sore Throats

    I'm having such a hard time reading the posts in this section b/c I can't stop LOL about the breast milk one. I suppose you could use it for a sore throat too! Oh the replies I wish I could post about it! I wish I could stop LMBO!!! It's hard to type! Must... step.... away... from the...
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