Yesterday, I was blessed to get to experience bees first-hand! No, I didn't get stung... I went to a friends home that had working hives. I will tell you, it is one thing to read about things and quite another to experience it for yourself! To see her smoke the bees, to pry the … [Read more...] about A day with the Bees
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The blur of November…
November was an absolute blur around here... It was so incredibly busy, I can hardly believe it has already been and gone. These things happened in November.I turned 38. Yay me.Our Christmas tree made it's appearance.... early, just not as early as I would have … [Read more...] about The blur of November…
Canning Greens
Have you ever considered canning your excess greens? It is a fairly simple process, but it does take a little time. What I have is turnip greens. I'm from the south. You eat your greens around here.If you have your greens, a bowl of beans, cornbread, and some fried … [Read more...] about Canning Greens
Whole Wheat Pizza Crust
Yesterday we had a beautiful day. Friends came over to can some green beans. We had an excellent time. We all came together with shared food and enjoyed a beautiful feast of fresh watermelon, peach cobbler, egg salad, sun-gold tomatoes, cucumbers, kale, lacto-fermented carrots, … [Read more...] about Whole Wheat Pizza Crust
Where Cousins become Best Friends
One day a week in Summer, we have "Grandma" day. My Mom works in the cafeteria in the local school system so she follows a public school schedule. When school is out, she's off work. So she has requested that we have one day a week together. We did it last summer and it was … [Read more...] about Where Cousins become Best Friends
