Today I have a special guest post for you from a amazing young woman that I met through the blogging world. RJ is the owner and editor of Virtuous Girlhood. It’s a great blog for Christian teens and young women. You’ll find me blogging over there occasionally. This is RJ from VirtuousGirlhood.com. Katie was nice enough to let…
Simple Cleaning Tips- Part 1 White Vinegar
Over the next few weeks I will be sharing some simple cleaning tips and products here at Mexican Wildflower. I will give you an opportunity to discover what I like to use to clean my house; from simple household cleaners, to brightening laundry, to removing stains from your carpet and sum from your shower. Most…
Basic Israeli Hummus
Chick peas or garbanzo beans are a legume that is high in protein. They have been eaten world wide since ancient times. They are popular in Middle Eastern, Indian, Mediterranean and Italian cuisines. You can find chick peas featured in humus, curries, salads and falafel. Recipes are popping up on the Internet for roasted chick…
The Things Kids Say
Over the years some of our kids have come up with some pretty funny and somewhat shocking things to say. Here are a few: Yahira when told to go to bed, “I’m too tired I can’t sleep!”Izzy upon learning that a couple that worked here was going to be getting married, “Who’s going to sleep…
Arabic Rice
Brown rice and thin noodles simmered in a fragrant chicken broth, it is a simple rice pilaf with an Arabic twist. Rice is staple for people world-wide. There is little I enjoy more than a steaming scoop of flavourful rice. Last year I spent two weeks traveling through Israel with a few close friends. The…


