Encouraging Homemakers and Teaching Homemaking Skills
I Think I Was Wrong About Mother’s Day an opinion piece by Mrs. Katie of Heritage Ways May 11, 2024 It’s hard to celebrate Mother’s Day when you don’t have one. There are three reasons, in recent years, why I haven’t wanted to acknowledge Mother’s Day. The least important one is that our family... Continue Reading →
How to Pressure Can Potatoes How do you feel about preserving your own food at home? Have you considered canning potatoes? For years, I have enjoyed filling my larder with HOME-CANNED POTATOES which can be used in so many ways. Here are just a few..... soups stews mashed potatoes home fries savory pie fillings quiches... Continue Reading →
Packing up and Heading Out The summer of 2018 will be remembered as packing up and heading out, or at least preparing to head out. So much preparation went into preparing the house for the auction that Mr. Patient and I just plumb tuckered ourselves out. And the littles, too, worked diligently right alongside us... Continue Reading →
Hey ya'll! Thanks for being here and walking life with us! We love the community that is building here and on Instagram and YouTube. We even show up on Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest sometimes. Please share us with your friends on your social media sites. We sure would be appreciative. To make walking life with... Continue Reading →
Yep, I know you. You have lost restful sleep over this very question. Please, allow me to put your mind at ease and provide the key that brings a resolution to your wondering. Let's start with Brett....Back in 1997 my oldest son, Trev, and I were headed on a flight from Tennessee toward Ohio to... Continue Reading →
Well, I CAN, I just DON’T. When I published yesterday’s Instagram post with the theme, “be kind to yourself”, “forgive yourself for yesterday”, “take care of your soul”, “do something for yourself today” and all that jazz, I meant it. I really did. That pretty plate of healthy food was for real and made by... Continue Reading →