Blowing Rock's Winterfest is Here! In it's 14th year, Winterfest was started to show off Blowing Rock and the High Country in the off season. Recently, Blowing Rock was named by professional jouranalists as "North Carolina's prettiest town"! It is no wonder that we would want to show off the beauty of this area. Winterfest begins on Thursday … [Continue reading...]
It has been nearly 30 days that hubby has been on his special diet cutting out everything except fruits low on the glycemic index, vegetables, and meat. Hubby has hypothyroidism and you can read more about it in this post On the Road to Thyroid Healing. I am so proud of my husband, he has done great! This diet has been a tough one, but he has … [Continue reading...]
Homemade soup! It's one of the easiest things in the world to make. If you throw a package of stew meat, a bag of frozen vegetables, and a can of diced tomatoes into a stock pot with some water, in an hour you will have a very respectable pot of homemade soup. It's respectable but not really amazing. Today I want to take a few minutes to explain … [Continue reading...]
Are you ready for a healthier you? Have you been wanting to shop at Earth Fare and see what they are all about? Do you already shop there regularly, but want more bargains? Well, the Train heading for healthier living is waiting for you to get aboard, and the pit stop is the Earth Fare grocery store with a $25 Gift Card Giveaway! That's right, … [Continue reading...]
Homeschooling is becoming more and more attractive to average (dare I say normal?) families, so it’s not surprising that the most common question I hear from both real-life friends and readers of my own blog is “How do I get started with homeschooling?” Unfortunately for those who have asked me, I haven’t yet come up with a satisfactory … [Continue reading...]
Hope that you all have been having a great week! Here it is the weekend again,and the days just seem to go by so fast. The last couple of days have gotten very cold and not made me want to stay outside. But we have not had a harsh winter at all. In fact, it has been extremely mild, and with the cold weather coming in, I have to admit that it is … [Continue reading...]
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