I have done several projects that require sewing. I thought I would change things up a bit and talk about knitting. I personally don’t know how to knit, but I have a heart for knitters. My oldest daughter Kendra has been knitting for about 7 years now. She is designing her own patterns and dyeing…
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Pumpkin Stew
Last month our family took a trip to the local pumpkin patch for some Autumn fun. The kids ran around the corn maze, rode the barrel train, and jumped on the bouncy thing. We couldn’t leave without each of them picking out a pumpkin. We don’t celebrate Halloween and I am not keen on pumpkin…
Beautiful Handmade Journals
Last month I was able to snag a deal on composition notebooks at Wal-Mart. Several years ago a good friend taught me how to cover and decorate these notebooks to create beautiful journals. My girls love to cover their own notebooks for handwriting/dictation practice, church notes, prayer journals, etc. We usually spend a couple of…
Honey Wheat Bagels
The older I get, the more thankful I am when the air gets cooler and the leaves change color. Some of my favorite comforts are best enjoyed on a crisp autumn morning. ~sipping a hot cup of tea~ ~wrapping up in a woolen shawl~ ~eating a warm bagel straight from the oven~ ~smothered in cream…
Quilted Notebook Cover
Last month I made a Crayon Roll-Up Bag for my girls. This month I decided to make a Quilted Notebook Cover for myself. Recently I began reading Large Family Logistics: The Art and Science of Managing the Large Family by Kim Brennaeman. In her book, Kim discusses how to create a Home Management Book. I…
Crayon Roll-Up Bag
Note from the Owners: This is Jasmine’s first post as a member of the At the Well ministry team! She will be contributing monthly to our Practical Living feature! Make sure to help her feel welcome! I don’t know about you, but crayon boxes don’t last very long at my house. Usually within a few…
Little Girls’ Dresses
We are honored to again welcome Kathy from Teaching Good Things today At the Well. Here are a couple easy tutorials for little girl dresses/skirts. Pictured Above: Twirly Skirt Pictured Above: The Shirt Dress (Made from a man’s dress shirt) Pick up some dress shirts from a yard sale or the thrift store for…
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