September 2007 - Posts

• I LOVE my Lunapads!

  This past month I got to try out the Lunapads cloth feminine kit. It was so wonderful, I'm almost looking forward to my next cycle! I love them because as they are made from flannel, they are very soft and breathable. It's such a contrast from Read More... Posted Saturday, September 22, 2007 5:09 PM by jer | 0 Comments Filed under: Life

• Amish dresses and Pioneer clothes

  September has hit me like a wave--every day, week and weekend, something new is happening. But to pick up where I left off, I received 3 Amish dresses in the mail. The first thing I noticed was the fabric--I was expecting 100% cotton, or something with Read More... Posted Friday, September 21, 2007 6:30 AM by jer | 0 Comments Filed under: Fashion

• Cheap Plain Dresses

  I'm wearing my modest dresses every day now. My energy is climbing again, and I'm spending most of my time sewing for our upcoming LOTR Hike. The girls are at school. The boys and I won't start homeschooling till after Labor Day. I looked Read More... Posted Monday, September 03, 2007 7:04 AM by jer | 0 Comments Filed under: Adventure, Life

• Discovering Plain Dress

  I just finished reading a book called Plain and Simple , about a woman artist, having the same restless, searching feelings I struggle with, feel a jolt of recognition and bonding with Amish quilts, then Amish dolls. She ended up living with the Amish Read More... Posted Sunday, September 02, 2007 6:54 AM by jer | 2 Comments Filed under: Fashion, Adventure, Life

• Love that Amish Friendship Bread

  My daily journal stopped, because I went to a women's retreat for the weekend, then came back and spent a few days going through a stomach flu and recovering. So now I'm back out of the habit of housecleaning, but would like to start that up again. Read More... Posted Saturday, September 01, 2007 6:34 AM by jer | 0 Comments Filed under: Adventure, Food, Life