The Christmas season is in full swing and I could not be happier. I am one of those people who start to decorate on the first day of November, and I don’t feel bad about it at all. The world right now is still in disarray from 2020, and our 2021 was a hundred times worse with our daughter being diagnosed with leukemia and our 8th baby having seizures. So, yes…I am all about bringing some Christmas cheer into this house! …
This Farmhouse style Pumpkin DIY is so cute, and you’d never know it was made from a clothesline! If you have some rope, you could do the same thing. I chose a clothesline because it is naturally a longer piece of rope. The only thing you may have to pick up is a pineapple decor item from your local dollar store. So simple and so affordable! This adorable DIY Pumpkin would look great on top of a bookshelf, your…
Check out this cool list of watermelon activities for kids! Kids of all ages will love trying out these watermelon ideas and activities and having fun this summer making crafts, experimenting, and learning! This list includes 20 awesome watermelon activities with lots of fun ideas and watermelon themed activities to do with your kids this summer. There are watermelon activities you can do indoors or outdoors, watermelon crafts of all sorts, watermelon science activities, and watermelon learning activities. Your kids…
Fall just screams DIY Pumpkin crafts to me. Anyone else feel that way? This DIY is such a simple craft for fall and is so affordable. You may even have the supplies lying around your house! If you love all things farmhouse, DIY, home decor and more, you may feel right at home in The Gathering community! Join us! We will be chatting about a new southern farmhouse home decor line launching soon! DIY Dollar Tree Farmhouse Tray…
DIY FARMHOUSE WOODEN MINI BOOK STACK A bit of scrap lumber and craft paint transform into a trendy mini book stack with a sweet message. This Farmhouse style home décor is perfectly sized for a tiered tray. Whether you place this finished mini book stack on your dining room table, bookshelf, or entryway, it will be sure to catch the eyes of all who enter your home! Supplies: Lumber, 1 x 6 – cut into 6” lengths Craft Paint…
Faith ~ Family ~ Farm This is what we lead with at Mason Grove Farm. I finally found where I belong in this online space and I am beyond thrilled. I would love to welcome you to the Mason Grove Farm experience and opportunity. If you are new here, my name is Terryn and I am a homeschooling mom to 8 children, ranging from brand new to high school age. I have been with a few social selling companies over…
Get ready for your kids to go crazy over this S’Mores Cereal Snack Mix! This is a super easy cereal snack mix that combines the flavors of S’mores into an easy, portable snack. Fun for summer parties, after school snacks, or a Friday family movie night. This is also easy enough that your kids can make it mostly on their own. It does require a microwave so adult supervision is recommended for younger children. S’Mores Cereal Snack Mix…
Too hot for a campfire? No problem! Create a S’Mores Solar Oven from any flip top box (pizza box, gift box, doughnut box, etc.) It’s a science project and tasty snack all in one! S’MORES SOLAR OVEN SUPPLIES: 1 box with an attached flip top lid (pizza box, doughnut box, shoebox, gift box, etc.) Aluminum foil Plastic page protector or plastic wrap Tape Scissors Ruler or straight edge Pencil Bamboo skewer INGREDIENTS: For the s’mores: Chocolate candy bars Graham…
Cheesecake was on of those treats that I missed when I started following a keto lifestyle. I didn’t even eat cheesecake that often, but looked forward to the few times that I did. Cheesecake is delicious all year round, but there’s something about a cold piece of cheesecake in the warmer months. The only thing is, I don’t like to turn on my oven if I don’t need to. So, I went about creating a simple cheesecake recipe that was…
This Keto Italian Sub Bowl recipe is one of my favorites. I could eat it every day, and I think my family would agree with me! We enjoy these Keto Sub Bowls all year long, but they are especially delicious in the summer. If you are headed to a barbeque or summertime event, consider making these! You’ll impress everyone there, and they won’t have any idea that it took you only minutes to prepare! If you aren’t in our Keto…