Homemade Elderberry Syrup
Coughs, sniffles, fevers…all around general yuckiness. I think we can all agree that this current sick season is one of the worst we’ve seen in a while. Everyone around us is dropping like flies. And I’m over here like… Seriously. I...
Hello Spring
I love Paris in the Springtime. Just kidding…I’ve not been fortunate enough to experience Paris in the Springtime. Fall, yes. Spring? Not yet. One day…one day. But seriously, I do love Springtime. That time of year where the...
Give, Save, & Spend
So a few days ago, Mountain Man hopped in the car on a solo work-related road trip to Texas. He has set out to deliver a suh-weet walnut bookcase to the University of Houston Law Center, that is being auctioned off at a Gala next week! Me being alone with the kids for...
Whole Wheat Raspberry Lemon Muffins
Confession time. I have never liked “lemon flavor” breads or baked goods. Lemon Merengue, sure. But cookies and other “cakes” that are supposed to taste like lemon? Blech. So you can imagine my surprise and internal anger, when,...
It’s a Crunchy Life
The question I get most often is, “What does Crunchy mean?” This is a great question, and a term I had never heard until the past few years. To put it simply, it’s basically someone who leans towards a more natural way of living. That can...About Brenna
Hi! I’m Brenna! I’m the Crunchy Mama who runs this joint along with my über talented (and bearded) hubby, Mountain Man. We have 3 kiddos (J-Man – 9, The Nugget – 7, and Little Miss T – 6). We are fairly new to the Homeschool scene, and started Grace River Homeschool in the Fall of 2020. Thanks for stopping by! Take a look around, and let’s chat about food, oils, Jesus, homeschool, or really anything to do with kids, FRIENDS (yes, the best show on the face of the Earth), or life!