Tag: The Busy Mama
My brother, Kurt
While we didn’t always get along , he was a good guy. He was a dedicated teacher and taught both math and girls volleyball out in Coachella. Kurt left us early, his personal demon with fast food did him in. My brother ended up dying …
I can’t say I am building up a food storage …
I can’t say I am building up a food storage, my family eats up what is in the pantry too quick. This canning project from our recent grocery trip (2x a month) provides more flexibility to what meals we eat and when during the week. …
Canning Up Ground Beef
What can be made with ground beef? Nachos, tacos, burritos, sloppy joes, poorman’s meal for starters. It takes so much less time to assemble a meal when the meat is ready than going through a drive through lane and getting an overpriced burger and fries. …
The Very Best of Aiden at age 7, Early Signs of Performing.
I was not aware of this clip until I was going through partition files for something else. This was the very best of several clips that he completed.
Blinded by Grandma’s Pound Cake.
When I was really young, my grandmother would start the cold mornings with freshly baked poundcake and a cup of English Breakfast tea. As I got older, she made it at different times and shared her recipe with me. Much later when she moved on, …
Hats off to Tina Manley
Hi Busy Mama Reader, This is a pic that I must share. This is the food storage room of one, Tina Manely. She is part of the same canning group, Rebel Canners on FB. My first response when I saw her picture was WOW and …
Super Easy Recipe to Can Peach Jam !
> Looking for a super easy recipe to can peach jam? You found it! Ingredients 6 lbs of peaches- rinsed well, 6 1/2 cups of sugar, and 1/4 cup of lemon juice. Directions: Rinse 6 lbs of peaches well and put in pot, pour sugar …
Super Easy Recipe to Can Apricot Jam !
Looking for a super easy recipe to can apricot jam? You found it! Ingredients 4lbs Apricots- rinsed well, 5 1/2 cups of sugar, and 4 tablespoons of lemon juice. Directions: Rinse 4 lbs of Apricots well and put in pot, pour sugar over apricots, place …
Mr. Kyle and His Puzzles
Our son, Kyle moves to his own beat and he LOVES puzzles up to 300 pieces. The best brief description that I can describe my second son is that he is 5 yr old in a 20 yr old body. He is a vaccine injured …












