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Quotes From The PBS Series “Frontier House”

Monday, July 25, 2005 (Updated: Sunday, May 31, 2026)
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This past weekend my husband and I escaped from the heat by watching one of our favorite mini-series, Frontier House. I took the time write down …

Category: Simple LivingTag: Pioneers

Just Because You Can, It Doesn’t Mean You Should

Tuesday, July 19, 2005 (Updated: Saturday, November 15, 2025)
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"He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his way." Psalm 25:9

Category: MarginTag: Making Wise Choices

Quotes About The Power Of God

Monday, July 11, 2005 (Updated: Sunday, May 31, 2026)
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The One who made the world and who upholds all things by the word of His power, is the One who keeps His saints. –Oswald Chambers It is he who …

Category: Steadfast Christian Faith

Quotes About Anxiety & Peace

Friday, July 8, 2005 (Updated: Sunday, May 31, 2026)
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How much have cost us the evils that never happened! –Thomas Jefferson Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him …

Category: Faithful Christian Living in Difficult TimesTag: Anxiety

Public, Charter, Christian, and Homeschool | Educational Choices

Wednesday, July 6, 2005 (Updated: Friday, May 29, 2026)
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I mentioned recently that I just finished a scrapbook of my teaching experiences and that it was bittersweet to do so. I was in the field of education …

Category: Choosing to Homeschool | Gracious Christian Parenting

Shrimp Scampi in the Microwave Recipe

Friday, June 24, 2005 (Updated: Saturday, April 25, 2026)
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This easy Shrimp Scampi recipe is made in the microwave. I serve it over buttered fettuccine for a quick and tasty meal. It sounds unusual took cook …

Category: Main DishesTag: Fish & Seafood Recipes

Twice Baked Potatoes to Freeze Recipe

Friday, June 24, 2005 (Updated: Saturday, April 25, 2026)
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I don’t have a specific recipe for making twice baked potatoes to freeze (or eat fresh). It is kind of like how my Grandma would make cinnamon …

Category: Veggies & SaladsTag: Potatoes Recipes

Chicken Quesadillas Recipe

Friday, June 24, 2005 (Updated: Saturday, April 25, 2026)
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We enjoy chicken quesadillas a lot! They are super easy to make once you get a recipe that works for you. I don’t have a formal written recipe, …

Category: Main DishesTag: Chicken Recipes

Corn Chowder with Ham and Red Peppers Recipe

Wednesday, June 22, 2005 (Updated: Saturday, April 25, 2026)
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I like lots of different kinds of corn chowder. I like it thick and kind of smokey with potato chunks and bacon. Yum! This is a simpler kind that is …

Category: Main Dishes | Soups, Stews, and ChiliTag: Ham Recipes

Ham and Cheese Bowties Recipe

Wednesday, June 22, 2005 (Updated: Saturday, April 25, 2026)
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Ham and Cheese Bowties is yet another recipe I found on Stephanie’s Country Kitchen Goodness, one of my early favorite websites that no longer …

Category: Main DishesTag: Ham Recipes

Quotes About Home

Tuesday, June 14, 2005 (Updated: Sunday, May 31, 2026)
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The tasks connected with the home are the fundamental tasks of humanity. Theodore Roosevelt If a home doesn’t make sense, nothing does. …

Category: Homemaking

Simplifying Choices

Monday, June 13, 2005 (Updated: Saturday, November 15, 2025)
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When someone becomes convinced they need to simplify their life, it can be overwhelming. There are usually many areas out of whack whether they are …

Category: Simple LivingTag: Making Wise Choices
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Sallie Schaaf Borrink

I’m Sallie — wife, mother, just-retired homeschooler, and happy warrior for Christ. Our little family lives a quiet and cozy life of home education, self-employment, and pithy exchanges. I’ve been writing here for 20+ years as a curator of Truth, Goodness, and Beauty. I don't peddle trendy aesthetics or ideas, but write about what I'm learning while thinking for myself. And I like to laugh. A lot. Start here. ♥

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