Latest Blog Posts for Marine Corps Nomads

• The Living Desert
  on Jul 11, 2014 in Family Outdoor Fun Family Pictures Field Trips The Living Desert
  On the second day of our vacation, we headed over to The Living Desert. They had a variety of new babies including a baby giraffe and a baby zebra. We all enjoyed seeing the cute babies with their mamas. The baby zebra decided to nurse while we...
• Visiting Joshua Tree National Park: Keys View
  on Jul 10, 2014 in Family Outdoor Fun Family Pictures Joshua Tree National Park
  Our adventures with the family began on Monday when we headed over to Joshua Tree National Park. We decided that we’d check out Keys View during this particular trip. Of course, we made a few stops along the way to do a little exploration. The...
• Just Horsing Around with the Cousins
  on Jul 9, 2014 in Family Outdoor Fun Family Pictures Horses
  Munchkin was thrilled to have help with caring for the horses, and her cousin enjoyed helping her out with her chores. Munchkin enjoyed walking the girls around on her horse. It’s always fun to be able to share the passion of riding horses...
• Dried Nectarines
  on Jul 8, 2014 in Gluten Free Homemaking Homesteading Dehydrating Fruit
  Too many nectarines to eat all at once due to a nice CSA pick-up means it was time to dehydrate lots of nectarines. I had roughly 15 pounds of nectarines that I dehydrated which filled up all nine trays of my dehydrator. Making Dried Nectarines Ingr...
• Book Review: The Beginner’s Guide to Making and Using Dried Foods by Teresa Marrone
  on Jul 8, 2014 in Reviews Book Reviews
  Special thanks to Storey Publishing for sending a review copy of this book. Book Overview: Drying is a simple and easy way to preserve fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, and herbs. This comprehensive guide includes everything you need to know to get st...
• A CA Family Adventure
  on Jul 7, 2014 in Family Family Pictures
  Last week, we had the opportunity to hang out with family (my Dad, Stepmom, nieces, and Grandma) who decided to spend some vacation time with us in CA. Palm Desert was our base camp for the week, so our adventures stemmed out from that point. I haven...
• Book Review: The Nourished Kitchen by Jennifer McGruther
  on Jul 7, 2014 in Reviews Blogging for Books Book Reviews
  Special thanks to Blogging for Books for providing a review copy of this book. The Nourished Kitchen Book Description: A cookbook from the author of the popular website Nourished Kitchen, featuring over 160 recipes based on the “traditional foo...
• Book Review: The Case for a Creator Student Edition by Lee Strobel
  on Jun 26, 2014 in Reviews Book Reviews BookLook
  Special thanks to Zondervan for providing a review copy of this book. The Case for a Creator Book Details: Based on the bestseller The Case for a Creator, Lee Strobel, along with Jane Vogel, gives students the evidence they need to point to a Creator...
• Gluten Free Peach Crisp
  on Jun 25, 2014 in Gluten Free Homemaking Desserts Gluten Free Recipes
  Yes, we have lots of peaches and other stone fruit right now here in CA. We’ve been enjoying delicious peaches from both our local co-op and our CSA. I love that they are a naturally sweet, refreshing treat. Daddy really likes crisps/cobblers,...
• Peach Fruit Leather
  on Jun 24, 2014 in Gluten Free Homemaking Homesteading Dehydrating Gluten Free Recipes Snacks
  We had several pounds of local peaches on hand, and they were starting to get a little too ripe for most purposes. Of course, this makes them perfect for making peach fruit leather. I cleaned them up, cut them up, and placed them in the blender to cr...

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