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The Finer Things in Life

Embracing the extraordinary in every day! The Finer Things in Life seeks to encourage women to live a simple, full life.

Recent Posts from The Finer Things in Life

Sweet Corn Harvest {Frugal Gardening Link Up}

Posted 07/13/2011 - 12:29am by The Finer Things in Life

We temporarily traded in our backyard gardening today for this. Actually, only our oldest made it out to the field for picking... Read More »

Cheesy Summer Squash Casserole

Posted 07/12/2011 - 7:30am by The Finer Things in Life

Looking for a way to use up some of our summer bounty, I combined a couple of good looking recipes from our church centennial co... Read More »

Elective Induction

Posted 07/11/2011 - 11:54pm by The Finer Things in Life

The topic of Elective Induction has been on my “to-do” list for the Why Didn’t Anyone Tell Me? series for near... Read More »

Food Deals for Vacation

Posted 07/11/2011 - 2:19pm by The Finer Things in Life

Throughout the next month, we’ll be in a couple towns with a population larger than 450, so even I might get to take advan... Read More »

Menu Plan, Week of July10

Posted 07/10/2011 - 12:01pm by The Finer Things in Life

We’re on week 2 of the Summer Pantry Challenge, and I’m intent on discovering what lurks in the depths of my freezer... Read More »

Sunday Blessings

Posted 07/09/2011 - 11:45pm by The Finer Things in Life

Around here, summer is for baseball, swimming, and family reunions.  Sleeping in, reading, and popsicles.  It’s been a w... Read More »

Weekend Wanderings

Posted 07/09/2011 - 12:04am by The Finer Things in Life

I Look Like a Mom ~ “We spend our growing up years longing for babies and our growing old years trying to look like we nev... Read More »

Where I Come From {Finer Things Friday}

Posted 07/07/2011 - 11:26pm by The Finer Things in Life

You know those country songs that make you nostalgic for community and the good ol’ days?  Visions of a white gazebo in t... Read More »

White Whole Wheat Flour

Posted 07/07/2011 - 11:04pm by The Finer Things in Life

After mentioning my new obsession with white whole wheat flour, several people have asked about it and where I get it.  Here... Read More »

Orange Dessert Muffins

Posted 07/07/2011 - 5:20pm by The Finer Things in Life

Light, citrus-y, delicious! Fair warning:  These have quite a bit of sugar in them, hence the “dessert” in the titl... Read More »