I had a slow start to yesterday's chores, and was able to capture the sunrise, despite the fact it rained the entire day.  I'm glad ...

It's a brisk -2°F windchill this morning (15°F).  The weatherman warned us.  Maybe it will kill off some germs. I blame it on the weathe...

  I decided, after doing some research, to buy butterfly pea flowers (instead of growing them).  Everything I read stated they prefer a very...

We are to heat up to the 80's today.  They sky is looking strange this morning.  One direction looks like a storm brewing, and the other...

Here is yet another draft resurrected, and this one was drafted up way back in September of 2018.  There are probably so many more remedies,...

It appears that some of the bigger projects on our to-do list will be taking a longer break than we want.  Atleast anything related to climb...

I resurrected a blog draft from April of 2019.  The only thing in the draft was a photo of wild growing stinging nettle.  The only thing I...

Resurrecting a blog draft from May 1, 2019.  I don't know how I let so many drafts get buried, but it come in handy for entertainment th...

  My husband and I had one last day to celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary, so we drove to the lake for an island lunch.  We dressed up f...

  The problem with winter gatherings with lots of people, are the germs that spread.  I had good intentions of cleaning the house, after the...

I forgot to load the photos yesterday, on how I grind my dehydrated hot peppers.  I also use this method for grinding other dried foods, lik...

  Feeling bad I am schlepping myself around with a stuffy nose, and cough, my husband ordered me to "rest."  Ha!  Well I am trying...

As hard as I try to put balance in my day, I find myself in the kitchen for hours.  First, breakfast prep, then dinner prep, then snack prep...

  I think I did about 5 rounds of dirty dishes, but then turned around and made homemade lemonade and a pot of homemade ginger-ale syrup for...

I deleted one item from our wish list - buy a pressure canner.  I tried to order it directly from All-American, but it was "out of stoc...

Where is the best place (and cheapest) online to purchase a gallon of organic olive oil?  Thanks in advance.  I cook a lot with it, but need...

(I had this ready to post yesterday, so I added some wording to make it more understandable).  Enjoy! I picked "Odd Mom Out,...