How To

  • Homemade Mozzarella

    One thing about my Tbug and my husband, they humor me, a lot.  When I get some crazy idea in my head I want to try and make something, because I never have, they go along with it.  Our most recent challenge… making Homemade Mozzarella.  It’s pretty sweet we made our own cheese.  I’m not…

  • Who’d a thunk it?

    Pretend this is white & not yellow!! I love this idea (saw it on Rachael Ray)! Did you know that you can use a regular white onion (peeled and sliced in half), to treat a burn! No more buying expensive aloe vera gel (or the cheapy stuff) – just keep an onion on hand! So here’s how…

  • Pineapple Tidbits

    The pineapple is a member of the bromeliad family.  It is extremely rare that bromeliads produce edible fruit. The pineapple is the only available edible bromeliad today.It is a multiple fruit. One pineapple is actually made up of dozens of individual floweret’s that grow together to form the entire fruit. Each scale on a pineapple…

  • Pumpkin Patch pie

    Happy HalloweenAGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM ACTIVITY Pumpkin Patch Pie     Materials:   1 gallon Ziploc freezer bag 2 2/3 cups cold milk 2 packages (4 serving size) instant vanilla pudding mix 1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon                                                              ½ teaspoon ground ginger Graham cracker crumbs                                                                                                                                                                      25 small cups…

  • How to Play Rummy

    When my husband and I started dating, we got into playing Rummy.  He didn’t know how to play at the time, however my grandma and I played when I was a little girl so I taught him.  Now it’s one of our favorite past times.  In fact, we’ve taught Tbug and she’s so addicted that’s…

  • Picture Frame Chalkboard

    A while back I was perusing some of my blogs I read and stumbled across Sarah’s blog where she shared a Picture Fame Chalkboard. It was such a cute idea and the teacher inside me really, really wanted one. Recently my mother-in-law gave me a bunch of photo frames from an auction she went to…

  • We Gotsa Winna

    First off, if any of my lovely readers are from the Dallas/Ft. Worth Area, I hope you are ok and please give me a shout out so I know!  I really care!  I have an aunt that lives in Arlington and friend who lives in Dallas.  Yesterday they were bombarded with terrible storms, in case…