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Pressing Onward · 1W ago

“I need a yard….” ~ Spoonflower

Thanks to Meghan’s post over at Pink Peppers, I am eyeing a number of fabric swatches from Spoonflower. With a new house to decorate, I will be able to put some fresh material to good use. If I were really creative, they even offer a service to apply your own design to their material for [...]
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Pressing Onward · 2W ago

Running the Race….

Disappeared for a while, didn’t I? Life has been FULL, full of taking one step at a time and making it through this last year. The transition to life with three little ones was STEEP, grueling and Yes, worth every minute, but blogging wasn’t a huge priority….it wasn’t a priority at all, in [...]
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Pressing Onward · 11M ago

Review: The Allergen-Free Baker’s Handbook

Allergen-Free Baker’s Handbook After checking this out from the library and repeatedly renewing it until I HAD to return it, only to start the process over again, I knew that I needed to own this cookbook. When you have to remove a lot of  ingredients (dairy free, egg free, gluten free, soy [...]
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Pressing Onward · 11M ago

Blender Tips & Tricks

I am really not fond of gadgety kitchen appliances. No, I don’t need a grilled cheese machine, or a smore maker, or a hot-dog bun toaster. What I do like is to find out more uses for the few appliances I do allow to take up counter property, like my blender. Oster 4096-009 Designer Series [...]
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Pressing Onward · 11M ago

Happy Father’s Day!

Happy Father’s Day to my husband, John Barach! “The steps of good men are directed by the Lord. He delights in each step they take” Psalms 37:23-24 I’m so blessed to have a good man as a father to Aletheia, Vance and Tirzah. Parenting alone would be so much harder and I’m thankful he’s at [...]
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Pressing Onward · 1Y ago

Review ~ Inspired by Finn Amber Teething Relief Product

As her sister and brother before her, Tirzah started teething very early. Around 11 weeks she was miserable, I was exhausted from trying to soothe her and was ready to try something new. Several of my friends have used amber teething necklaces or anklets with their little ones and I decided to give
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Pressing Onward · 1Y ago

FREE American Girl Doll Patterns

If your daughter’s American Girl doll could use some fresh items for her spring wardrobe, then head on over to Liberty Jane for FREE American Girl doll patterns. These will fit 18″ dolls, so even if yours is not AG then you might want to take a look at the free patterns that are available. [...]
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Pressing Onward · 1Y ago

Bananagrams

When my parents came to visit in December/January, I was tired and waiting for Tirzah’s arrival, so we sat and played a LOT of games, or worked on puzzles. Here is my favorite game that they introduced to us: Bananagrams is a variation of Scrabble, without the board and much more lively and interes
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Pressing Onward · 1Y ago

Quick Jean Fix

I’ve had several pairs of jeans with riveted buttons on the pockets lose the rivets over the past few months (our dining room chairs are notorious for catching and popping them free). I saved the rivets because the jeans are still in grand condition and I knew there must be a way to get them [...]
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