Category Archives: Homemaking

Whittling Away the final Minutes of 2014

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Jenni

My last little endeavor of the year, making some furniture for the little painted dolls I made the kids for Christmas. They love them but lets be honest, I think I like them better than they do. ;) Here’s this … Continue reading →

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So…is it a girl, or a boy? Inquiring minds…

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Jenni

All the kids decided they would rather stay and play at nana Joan’s than go to our ultrasound appointment, to be honest I was a little surprised but I really can’t blame them ;) And we were happy to have … Continue reading →

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Facing the Impossible

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Jenni

Do you ever find yourself thinking about something looming in the distance? Something that seems so big, too big? If you really think about it, you know it’s not impossible, but it seems to be. For me those “impossibles” often … Continue reading →

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Babies, babies, everywhere!

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Jenni

Well, I haven’t made an official announcement on my blog yet. But the title might give it away if you know me very well, or at least know my history of having babies. Yes, it’s true. We are going to … Continue reading →

Posted in Birth, Homemaking, Mothering, Parenting, Pregnancy | 9 Comments

Some new recipes

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Jenni

For those of you who’ve been following our family blog but haven’t seen the new recipes I’ve put on my Homemaking Blog, I’ve recently posted a few more recipes and am going to try to stay a bit more consistent … Continue reading →

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A Bit of Reflection

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Jenni

Over a year ago;  March 12, 2009, we got the keys to our first home. We were so thrilled! It wasn’t much of a home at the time but God really gave Chris and I a vision of what it … Continue reading →

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Revised To Do List Before the Appraiser Comes

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Jenni

This is a picture of the newly installed back splash above our kitchen counters, I LOVE how it turned out!:) Well, we are finally closing in on our eternal repair list! We are thinking that in the next two weeks … Continue reading →

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Renovation Time!

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Jenni

This is my dining room right after I had finished all the prep work for the color This is the diningroom I’ve finished the first coat of dark RED paint! I’m so excited about this room :) So if you … Continue reading →

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Buttercream Frosting

Posted on October 17, 2008 by Jenni

I’m looking for a good buttercream frosting recipe. The recipes that I’ve been using for the frosting for my birthday cakes, I’ve not liked very well. I need a recipe that is really tasty, not too sweet, and stiff enough … Continue reading →

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The Shelves are Done!

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Jenni

  On Chris’ day off, Labor Day. He worked on finishing up these wonderful shelves for our bedroom. I LOVE them! In fact, I like them so much, they make me want to do laundry! What more could you ask … Continue reading →

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Homemaking Posts

Posted on August 22, 2008 by Jenni

Have you all checked out my Homemaking Blog this week? We’ve been on a roll! I started out the week by finally posting the yummy Jambalaya Recipe that I tried several weeks ago! Then I posted a fun pictorial of … Continue reading →

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Some yummy pastries

Posted on August 13, 2008 by Jenni

I have added some new recipes to my Homemaking Blog, as well as an update on our flourishing garden. I sure hope we can garden every year, it has been so much fun! I think that next year we would … Continue reading →

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I can’t believe it!

Posted on June 13, 2008 by Jenni

Today we had our 20 week ultrasound for the baby. We’ve done this with every baby. Both Chris and I love to see the baby, just one little peak at the baby before he/she is born. We were so good … Continue reading →

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And our homemade ice cream…

Posted on May 27, 2008 by Jenni

Lot’s of fun, and so tasty! Check out my post on my homemaking blog.

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What’s for dinner tonight?

Posted on May 14, 2008 by Jenni

We are going to be having Jambalaya for dinner tonight. It’s a mild recipe (or at least I am going to make it mild, the boys don’t like too much spice), with chicken and sausage. The recipe sounded so good … Continue reading →

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