Happy Hearts At Home

Homeschooling and Frugal Living on One Middle Class Income.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

A Southern Classic Sauce: Mississippi Comeback Sauce

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I've got to make this! See here for the recipe. This complex tasting creamy sauce is high calorie, built upon a mayonnaise base, but lo...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Kitty Leisure Activities

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Spoiled pets seen here: Daily fish watching along with a short drink from the bowl by resident cat. Our betta fish hides in his castle from ...
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Sunday, November 27, 2011

DIY Extra Large Wall Magnet Board

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Made from a oil drip pan found at automotive stores, or some Wallyworlds for about $10.00, more or less. See here for more information.
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Easy Sew Girls' Ribbon Christmas Tree Top

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Source: bjanebrewing.com via Cari on Pinterest
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Vintage Children's Thanksgiving Poetry for Those in Colder Climates

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THANKSGIVING DAY Over the river and through the wood, To grandfather's house we go; The horse knows the way To carry the sleigh Through ...
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Free Thanksgiving Coloring Pages

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Here is a sampling: Click here for printable and saveable pdf copies. They print out nicely. HT to Betsy who has an ongoing list of Thanks...
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Monday, November 21, 2011

Children's Thanksgiving Coloring Page

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Right click on image to save and print. Source: mostlypaperdolls.blogspot.com via Alexandra on Pinterest
Saturday, November 19, 2011

DIY Children's Futon

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This was made from four pillows and three yards of fabric. See the blogspot link under the image for instructions. Openings can be left to r...
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Friday, November 18, 2011

Dish Dryer Rack for File Folder Organization

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Source: google.com via Elyse on Pinterest
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Autumn Art Project for Children

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This autumn scene was embellished with gold paint. See link under picture for tutorial. I ordered the Sargent Art Metallic Tempera set of si...

Natural Tree Ornaments

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I happened to see these(see below) rough cut amethyst and citrine ornaments online today, and chuckled because my daughter made something si...
Thursday, November 10, 2011

Animal Bread

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Making this tomorrow for "cooking class"(giggle)! We'll make regular bread dough and shape it. Poppy seeds will serve as eyes...
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Monday, November 07, 2011

Clothes Pin Learning Fun for Young Children

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I think this was done with a balsa wood frog cut-out glued to a clothespin. I'm going to make this with cardboard. I bet I could think o...
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Friday, November 04, 2011

Non-Traditional Kitchen Designs

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It's nearing the time for a completely new kitchen. We did an update about ten years ago, but now the 40 year old cabinets have reached ...
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Thursday, November 03, 2011

Old Fashioned Soft Molasses Cookies

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Ingredients: 3/4 cup shortening (3/4 cup correct amount) 1 cup packed brown sugar 1 large egg 1/2 cup molasses 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour ...
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Wednesday, November 02, 2011

A Manual Can Opener That Lasts!

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WMF Profi Plus Safety Can Opener I've been using this bit of German engineering weekly for about six months now. I used to get so irrita...
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

DIY Dollhouse Bookcase

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Source: style-files.com via Alexandra on Pinterest I would love to make this for my daughter's room. Click on link(style-files.com) un...
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