Snow is predicted Sunday/Monday.  Nothing new.  It has snowed in October here.  I took one last look at the herb garden, before it rests f...

  I have so many works in progress in regards to crochet/knit.  In the process of cleaning up my mess on the kitchen table, I decided to fin...

Today I will be pretending I do not have a garden. Well, at least until dinner time (or even tomorrow) anyway. There is a need to tidy up, a...

Something I learned . . . You can roast pie pumpkins whole!  I never thought of this until I saw it on the cooking channel. We have plans to...

  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...

Yesterday my kitchen had the wonderful aroma of beets boiling.   My wonderful husband brought home some organic beets so I canned them.  Mmm...

Monday ended up mostly a cleaning day.  Bathroom cleaned, hallway swept and mopped, dishes done, beef stroganoff put into the crock pot, car...

  I pulled all of my hot pepper plants and brought in 2 strainers full of hot peppers. I brought in some swiss chard and one small bell pepp...

  My book arrived.  I just hope it isn't one I already read from the library over the years ha ha!  I hope to get some reading done ASAP...

  Little story about Tiger the cat.... He sleeps all day, alone, in the utility room.  He's not been happy with the 2 dogs, rabbit and c...

Stocking up, winter prep, apocalypse prep - sort of all of the above. The weather turned to rain, colder temps and a frost warning.  I fille...

  It was time to re-stock my celery cubes for winter.  I really like this better than dehydrating.  I just dice and add some water and freez...

I got 25# of tomatoes off my tables, but went out and picked more, bringing 22.5# more back in. Pizza sauce is restocked now. ...

We've had a few beautiful sunrises at our place lately. Mia, wanting to play as soon as I sat down to knit a bit. Made ...

The weeding continues daily.  I have to make decisions on which is more important, and sooooo mucchhhhhh needs weeded.  It's a battle of...

Celery freezer cubes have been started for winter food prep.  I do this every fall, so I have ample supply for winter cooking.  It comes ...