Works For Me Wednesday

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• Works-For-Me-Wednesday: Thanksgiving ~ Turkey Brine and Menu

  
  Stop and Smell the Chocolates — Authority: 491
  Thinking about all the delicious Thanksgiving foods is working for me right now!  My friend Kim is having Tried and True Thanksgiving Recipes Week on her cooking blog and today shes talking about the main dishes. Well, the Main main dish at our house for Thanksgiving is turkey, of course!  For several ...
  3 hours ago

• Getting Kids to Do Chores

  
  It Feels Like Chaos — Authority: 125
  My kids are 6, 4, and 2 years old and although young, I do want them to be in the habit of doing chores. Not for hours a day, but just enough to have a bit of responsibility, be helpful, and learn to take care of the house. Right now, at their ages, that means about 15 minutes of work required.But I have struggled ...
  7 hours ago

• The Love Dare

  
  From Inmates to Playdates — Authority: 125
  You may or may not have seen this movie with Kirk Cameron. Remember Kirk Cameron? From Growing Pains? Well, Mike Seaver is all grown up and now and he starred in the movie Fireproof as Caleb Holt. A married fireman in Albany, Georgia, Holt firmly keeps the cardinal rule of all firemen, “Never leave your ...
  7 hours ago

• Lessons from my treasure box: The God who sees

  
  Run the Earth, Watch the Sky... — Authority: 423
  As I explained in Gratitude from the Ashes , if the act of giving thanks is more challenging this year than it has been in the past, I understand. Perhaps, like Solomon, you are wrestling with the realities of death or sin and injustice . Perhaps it has just been a difficult year in many small respects; the ...
  8 hours ago

• Capturing The Moment

  
  A Simple Walk — Authority: 121
  Ill admit it - I am a picture junkie. I love taking pictures and I love looking at them. I love the memories they evoke. I also admit that I dont really know what Im doing when it comes to photography. Everything Ive learned has been through trial and error. That is why I love my digital camera. I can take over ...
  10 hours ago

• Bible Reading Plan and ePsalms

  
  Daily Dwelling — Authority: 472
  Having a plan for our time in God’s Word is helpful in maintaining a consistent time of study and prayer. Over the years I have used various forms of study tools and Bible reading plans. I thought for this week’s Works for Me Wednesday, I would share the plan that I am currently using and a new helpful tool I have ...
  11 hours ago

• Menu Plan Monday

  
  The Grocery Cart Challenge — Authority: 465
  Our state requires once a year standardized tests for homeschoolers and with four kids, it takes us a few weeks to get everyone taken care of. This week is our last week of testing. I think one of the main concerns homeschoolers have, regardless of whether they should or not, is whether their kids are keeping up with ...
  2 days ago

• Baking day

  
  The Newsome Family — Authority: 121
  I was all set to bake the day away this morning, when right after breakfast I realized I was totally out of eggs!!  So, I loaded the kids up and we went to the store.  Got some eggs and a few other things (chocolate chips and a large can of pumpkin), then came home and unloaded.  I decided it was too gorgeous a day ...
  6 days ago

• Thanksgiving countdown calendar

  
  it's come to this ... — Authority: 414
  I originally saw this idea when Impress Your Kids linked up to My Sweet & Simple Life .  Evan is all about the calendar these days.  He wants to know when his birthday is, when Christmas is, when … well any other holiday that equates to him getting a gift!! So when I saw this Activities Tree I thought I ...
  6 days ago

• WFMW - Recandying

  
  Mrs. Nespy's Frugal World — Authority: 426
  Yes. I just made up a word. Dont look at me like that. Ive made an executive decision about the candy content in our house. Patrick got LOADS of candy for Halloween this year (although this picture is not one we took). Too much for any one child really. When I took in all of the candy the wheels in my head started ...
  6 days ago

• WFMW: The Great Toy Purge of 2009

  
  Mommin' It Up! — Authority: 124
  Ok so I can’t exactly say that the Great Toy Purge of 2009 works for me, because I haven’t exactly done it yet. I plan to, but I’m not sure how. Which is where you come in. I am making my Works For Me Wednesday post a backwards WFMW, because I need to know what works for you . We have a full, finished ...
  6 days ago

• Weighing It Out

  
  A Busy Mom of Two — Authority: 133
  When I joined Weight Watchers two months ago, one of my concerns was how I was going to succeed on program without becoming a short order cook. I wanted to continue to make the same variety of meals that we had always eaten, only perhaps a little healthier. I also didnt want to be spending oodles of time in the ...
  1 week ago

• Works-For-Me-Wednesday: Hosting Holiday Meals

  
  Stop and Smell the Chocolates — Authority: 491
  Todays WFMW has a theme: holiday/entertaining tips.  I have hosted the Thanksgiving meal for several years and have learned a few things along the way. Here are a few random tips if you are hosting a big holiday meal:  ~ Plan the whole meal well ahead of time.  Schedule when to make each dish.  Consider what ...
  1 week ago

• Thanksgiving Dinner For Beginners

  
  Smockity Frocks — Authority: 423
  My husband and I have eaten 24 Thanksgiving dinners together as husband and wife.In the beginning of our marriage we did a fair bit of eating Thanksgiving dinner at parents houses and bringing along a pie or some rolls. As the years rolled on, though, I nervously began to plan and execute Thanksgiving dinners at my ...
  1 week ago

• Pumpkin Pie Smoothie–A Nutritious Holiday Drink!

  
  Green Baby Guide — Authority: 124
  My cousin invented this autumnal drink, which young children (over one year) and adults will enjoy: Pumpkin Pie Smoothie Simply blend together: 1 cup pumpkin puree a peeled and chopped persimmon ¾ cups almond milk (or more to thin out as desired) ½ cup yogurt pumpkin pie spices   I plan to make pumpkin ...
  1 week ago

• Some Fabulous Fudge With Some Below Average Photography

  
  From Inmates to Playdates — Authority: 125
  If you’ve been with me from the beginning of this gig here at From Inmates To Playdates, you might have heard this a time or two. It’s so good though, it’s worth repeating.  First, let me apologize for the photography. Please keep in mind this is a recipe post and not a photography one. Kristen over at We Are ...
  1 week ago

• Display those Christmas Cards!

  
  It Feels Like Chaos — Authority: 125
  I love displaying the Christmas cards that we get, especially since so many of our friends have little kids and send cards with pictures. It is really fun to have all the cards up in the house, marvel at how much all the kids have grown and changed, and just enjoy all the cute little faces!But until last year I didnt ...
  1 week ago

• How We’re Doing Santa

  
  Daily Dwelling — Authority: 472
  Because there are only 53 days left until Christmas, this week’s Works for Me Wednesday is a themed holiday edition. So, I am reposting this from last year. It’s an explaination of how we’re “doing” Santa in our family. I can’t wait to see your comments and suggestions on how you handle the Jolly Ol’ ...
  1 week ago

• Snack Boxes

  
  Homeschool Journal Dot Net — Authority: 149
  A little bit ago we started having a problem with the kids eating mass quantities of snacks, wasting a lot of them, forgetting to ask permission to get snacks, and not really eating at mealtimes because they filled up on junk. So I decided something had to change. I had read about snack boxes on a couple blogs and ...
  1 week ago

• WFMW - Boil Water Faster

  
  Mrs. Nespy's Frugal World — Authority: 426
  I must give all credit for this hack to my hubby. He is brilliant at times, and this is one of those moments for him to shine. =) You want to know how to get water to boil faster? Easy--put the lid on it. Yes...the process is easier if you have a glass lid and can therefore see that the water is boiling so you can ...
  1 week ago

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