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Our Hospital Debt was PAID in FULL

  Winners of aprons announced at bottom of post! An envelope was taped to our front door.   It was a warrant for us to appear in court for Dale’s unpaid hospital bill.  ( you  should read the story if you're new to my blog). The original bill was over $30,000. We had been waiting for the insurance company to settle the claim. Well, they decided not to pa[...]

Susanna Wesley’s Prayer Apron- Powerful Life Story

 Susanna Wesley's Prayer Apron- Powerful Life Story
Hidden behind the door of many homes is the reality of hardship.  Secret things happen that few want the world to know.  Yet, from some people (presently and historically) we are given the inside story, whether they want it told or not. A devastated home isn’t always apparent on first impression, is it? Susanna Wesley was married to a preacher.  They had 10 chi[...]

Retro Mint Patties

Retro Mint Patties
The most requested recipe from our  vintage barn wedding last month? The mint patties! They were a HUGE hit, here is the recipe! RETRO MINT PATTIES Ingredients Filling: 4 cups  confectionery sugar (organic confectionary sugar doesn’t perform as well in color but  non organic is genetically modified) 3 tablespoons softened butter 4 tablespoons mil[...]

Loving Irregular Dads

Loving Irregular Dads
Do you have an irregular dad? I did. Most people assume that all dads are normal. Well, some are not normal according to the world’s standards. My dad was always different from other dads. He didn’t like crowds, so he didn’t come to special events such as award ceremonies, sports competitions, or even graduation. He was a man of few words, never saying “congrat[...]

Mulberry Harvesting-10 Ideas of What to do With Mulberries

Mulberry Harvesting-10 Ideas of What to do With Mulberries
  Who doesn't love-making memories or recounting old ones? This past weekend 200 people came to our farm to enjoy family and friends. Dale and I had harvested mulberries the day they got here. Buckets and buckets  were waiting to be processed in my kitchen. My first thought was, I need to get this cleared out of here before all our company comes. But then [...]

The Season of Weddings

The Season of Weddings
Tis the season of weddings on the Glasgow Farm, we'll have celebrated six  here by June 22-including Rachael and Jonathan! I don't have professional photo's to show you YET, but they're coming! With all the hustle and bustle I haven't had time to write much, but I'm over flowing with content, so stay tuned! The Marriage Conference Call is TONIGHT! Don't miss i[...]

The Wedded Life

The Wedded Life
    "Homes are the springs among the hills, whose many streamlets, uniting, form like great rivers society, the community, the nation, the Church. If the springs run low the rivers waste; if they pour out bounteous currents the rivers are full. If the springs are pure the rivers are clear like crystal; if they are foul the rivers are defiled. A curse upo[...]

The Pink Couch–Disciplining Your Children

The Pink Couch--Disciplining Your Children
[tentblogger-youtube IODeqzoFHUU]  We've raised five amazing daughters in the past 30 years. They're a huge spiritual blessing, I can't even tell you how much! The hardest part of raising kids is often the discipline part.   Most of our discipline took place on The Pink Couch in the living room. I want you to meet our  five daughters (on the pink couch!)as they talk a[...]