A week before Christmas I inherited five nearly dead African violets.  My daughter manages a mobile home village, and one of the residents h...

When I typed the date in my title, I put "December".  That's how far behind I am!  Not only am I still in 2013, I'm not ev...

It doesn't seem possible that the end of 2013 is near!  The year has gone way too quickly for me, but I guess time flies faster as one a...

Robbie, from Palm Rae Urban Potager , has been kind enough to give me the Very Inspiring Blogger Award!  Thank you, Robbie.  You also i...

Knock me down.  Whatever. I was out trying to clean up the latest pine mess from the last wind storm.  I had the big garbage can, and I sh...

The first two weeks of the "empty the freezers" challenge went exactly as planned.  I stuck strictly to the menus, though only for...

The Menu Roast Turkey Cedar Planked Salmon (Bryan) Smoked Crown Roast of Pork (Scott) Dressing (Amy) Mashed Potatoes Gravy ...

Tiny Gardener threw down the challenge today, and I accepted the challenge.  I will, to the best of my ability, try to empty my freezers an...