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Custard is one of our favourite desserts to make – it’s quick, easy and super tasty on it’s own straight from the saucepan. Traditional egg custard uses 4 main ingredients: egg yolks, cream/milk, sugar and vanilla. For this cheat’s version we’re using cornflour as the binder and thickener for an even quicker, vegan-friendly treat. If you’re not a fan of iced coffee this method will work with any flavoured plant-based milk, just judge whether you need to add extra sugar or sweetener. Serves: 1Time: 10 minutes Ingredients: 1 cup plant based iced coffee, I used Califia Farms* 1 Tbsp cornflour...

Raising Arrows Jubilee Homeschool Year – Taking a break from traditional homeschooling How to take a break from your usual homeschool routine to revitalize and refresh your educational efforts at home! I have been homeschooling for 20 years. *gasp* During that time, I have been fairly eclectic in the educational resources I use with the exception of following a classical 4 year cycle – working through history chronologically – as the spine of our homeschooling day. READ >> Homeschool Curriculum Choices for the Large Family (to learn more about our favorite homeschool resources!) Back in 2017, we came to the...

6 Tips On Getting Into Couponing As A Total Beginner If you’re like most people, you probably think of couponing as something only experienced couponers do. And if you’re new to couponing, the thought of starting can be a little daunting. But it doesn’t have to be complicated or time-consuming. In fact, with a few tips and some practice, you can start saving money on your groceries and other essentials right away. Here are six tips for getting started. Choose Wisely There are tons of couponing websites and resources out there. But not all of them are created equal. When...

(Kimberly (she/her) took the express train down the fountain pen/stationery rabbit hole and doesn't want to be rescued. She can be found on Instagram @allthehobbies because there really are many, many hobbies!.)I’m writing this while on my flight home from the 2022 St. Louis (LOO-is, not Loo-ee) Pen Show and I am exhausted from all the fun I had. It has been 3 years since the last STL show, with 2019 being the last one before the pandemic, so there was a lot of excitement and anticipation leading up to it. It was also held at a new location just...

Are you looking for hardcovers out right now with a clever design under the dust jacket? You have come to the right place. The excitement of buying a hardcover book, bringing it home, and realizing it is even more gorgeous under the dust jacket is unmatched. I want to be shocked, awed, amazed, and bewildered. The assignment was to wow me, and these books did not mess around. Book cover design has become a vital part of book sales. Although there was a time in print history when you would go to your local binder, drop off the loose pages...