We made it to 8°F with an early wind chill of -6°F this morning.  The snow is falling as well.  Hot water is flowing again, but somewhere my...

  I decided to dehydrate some of the last of the green bell peppers.  Sorry for the bad photo.  I am using my cell camera for now.  My downl...

Warning.  Grab a Java.  I did not mean for this to be long and winded, ha ha!  I also didn't realize it has no photos, so you may find t...

  I found this battery operated light for the bathroom re-do.  I just love it.  I'm trying to find another one the same color for the ot...

  Update on the 8# of dehydrated onions - I refilled our homemade onion powder (I store this in the freezer in an air tight container and it...

  We are not going to get a lot of carrots this year.  Sadly, the derecho we had washed out the seeds. I picked up some organic carrots and ...

  I was out of the garden by 8am.  It's mostly tilled, but today I need to weed and till.  Grass is up around some plants, but other tha...

  I am constantly forgetting what day it is, with this miserable work schedule my husband has.   I'm definitely not running out of thing...

  Let's talk about preserving eggs.  I know how to do water-glassing, but have never dehydrated.  I found a great article online by Back...

  I did something different this year.  I dehydrated my chives vs. freeze them.  I had a bit of trouble though.  I thought  dicing them up f...

  I got a small amount of garden swiss chard blanched and froze. Blanched 2 heads of cauliflower and froze them. Blanched 2# of carrots and ...

  A friend shared this photo of our Meijer store the other day.  It is just like 2020 now.  Not sure if people are hoarding or if supplies a...

  I sliced up 6# of apples and cooked them down, while I multitasked.... ...and sliced and diced 6# of onions and filled my large dehydrator...

  I was watching a foraging video on making dandelion pesto, and the person mentioned using "soaked and dried" nuts (unroasted) or...

  The storms are over, so the dehydrator was back at it. Rosemary made it's way into it first.  Once that was ready to come out, trays w...

My husband brought home more yellow squash and zucchini.  So happy to get it, so  I'm blanching and freezing almost daily.  The hot pepp...

I ran out of time in the kitchen, so I finally finished up with what I brought home from the grocery store. Put a head of cauliflower in the...