Aroma Therapy = Baking Bread

I love the smell of baking bread!  It beats the smell of our neighbor’s hogs any day. Today I decided to add a little twist to baking bread, and that was to fill bread with pieces of beef (left-overs) and some cheese, making a stuffed sandwich roll. (I guess you could say they are like hot pockets, but really, there is NO comparison to the cardboard things called “Hot Pockets” found in the freezer section of your local grocery store.)  I divided the dough into appropriate portions for individual-sized sandwich rolls.  One by one I rolled out a piece of …

I Tried Something New

It has been one rough week at our house.  All three kids have been down with the flu and it’s looking like George might be on his way down, as well.  So far, I’m feeling just fine. Supermom to the rescue!  It’s been a week of taking temps (Jacob and Luke managed to get theirs up to a little over a 104 on a couple of days, and they didn’t even hold it over a flame.  Linz tagged along right behind them), dispensing medicine, straightening covers, getting drinks, running baths to cool them down, getting cool washcloths for their heads, …