by The Neely Team | Jul 19, 2012 | Family News, Projects, Trips & Travels
The next trip planned was to New York to visit some of Mom’s family and help with some projects around the farm. It was a joyous, bonding time together, and we were grateful to the Lord for all He allowed us to accomplish. Memories from the week: Too priceless to...
by Kathryn | May 7, 2012 | Family News, Memory Making, Projects
… and learned just how much we REALLY appreciate our siblings! You know, there are times in life when you imagine something beautiful… something perfect… something romantic…… to commemorate, bless, or honor someone or something or some occasion… you just want...
by Kathryn | Feb 7, 2012 | Family News, Grins & Giggles, Projects
A few weeks back Mrs. Tammy, a sweet friend of ours, came over for two days and instructed Amanda, Jessi, and I in beginning haircutting! For a while we have been wanting to learn this skill to bless our family and our future families. It was fun, educational, and...
by The Neely Team | Jan 4, 2012 | Family News, Memory Making, Projects
(written by Susanna and Lauren) When we went to Grandmama’s house for Thanksgiving, we picked up pecans at a friend’s orchard. Here are some thing’s that we learned: The pecans grow on huge trees (about 3 feet in diameter). They use a shaker on a tractor to shake the...
by Lauren | Apr 29, 2011 | Projects, Recipes
On Monday, Kathryn and I had fun putting up 8 gallons of strawberries together! This is how we did it: Step 1: Put strawberries in a large dishpan, and fill with cold water. Let them sit for a few minutes. Step 2: Drain the berries in a colander. Step 3: Stem...
by Kathryn | Apr 18, 2011 | Family News, Product Reviews, Projects
The biggest event of our week so far has been an addition to the family. Or, perhaps I should say 60,000+ additions to the family! For a long time we have been interested in bee keeping, and because of the generosity of Mr. Brandon, our front yard and the surrounding...