by Kam | Sep 2, 2020 | Adoption
It’s started… The great tomato abundance of 2020. At least something good will come out of the crazy that is this year! So far and besides eating them I have started with canning crushed tomatoes I’m not sure if I have the brain power yet to branch...
by Kam | Aug 31, 2020 | Adoption
This is a picture of my son tanning himself in our backyard. To you it’s only another teenager trying to get a nice summer glow. To me, it’s an acceptance of a skin color…his own. He was raised thinking that the skin he wore was wrong. As if you can...
by Kam | Aug 31, 2020 | Adoption
I know I totally skipped talking about the gardens in July but there are a couple things I have learned. First, as much as I want to be a community builder, the dirt in my back yard is WAY better than the community garden. I still recommend doing it if your city has...
by Kam | Jun 18, 2020 | DIY Food
Even before I had six kids I loved buying food in bulk. Guess I always knew I would be the matron to a large family and mine is small compared to some. Still, I love to buy two 50lb bags of potatoes instead of one, four crates of peaches instead of two or 15...
by Kam | Mar 16, 2020 | Homeschool, Parenting
So today was our first day of being quasi-quarantined. The first Monday back from Spring Break and they should have been going to school to return to normal but it did not happen. Not only did “normal” not return but I am home-schooling again. Honestly, I...