Oh I so wish I could just pack up and go like that! What a wonderful trip, so many things there remind me of my German heritage. I would love to...
I need a little guidance from the expert canning folks on here. I have some Christmas money to spend and I have decided to buy myself a pressure...
Good Friday morning all. Currently 2°C and overcast. The kids have all raced off to the Mall to spend their Christmas gift cards. I am left here...
Merry Christmas morning all! I hope Santa was good to everyone! It's currently 4°C and overcast. Slept in this morning as we had a busy night with...
Thanks Sjoerd! I just noticed that the little bit I put in the fridge is slightly more 'jiggly' then the processed jars, but still not set enough....
Clearly there is a learning curve to Jelly making. My grape jelly turned out great, my blackcurrent jelly set TOO well, and my pomegranate jelly...
Good Tuesday morning all. Currently 1°C and overcast. It is very dark this morning, but the days are getting longer again. I'm off to do the final...
Good Monday morning all. Currently -3°C and overcast. We did see a little sunshine yesterday. I'm going to have a coffee and wait for everyone to...
Wow, those are beautiful! It's so drab here right now that your colors are most appreciated Jewell. They must look stunning blooming thru the snow!
I laughed, as most of these are rather easy to do while thinking 'I'll just put this down for a minute' and then forgetting about it. I really...
For a few years after the neighbors tore out their hedgerows, there were NO birds here. Is there construction or deforestation of some sort in...
Good Sunday morning all. Currently -2°C and overcast. Fun day yesterday, and today we plan our bake fest for tomorrow. Quick trip out and tomorrow...
Good Saturday morning all. Currently -10°C and clear. We are off to the last skating class of the year, which is followed with Breakfast with...
Must have been a great day spent with the kids Ronni. Cherish the moments. You look great :)
Good Friday morning all. Currently -8°C and overcast. Weatherman said we would see sunshine today, so where the heck is it?? Got most of my...
Spring lambs Frank? Winter doesn't officially start until tomorrow!
Good Thursday morning all. Currently -4°C and overcast. Again. Sure would be nice to see some sunshine one of these days! Off to do my errands and...
Interesting! As you know Barb, I am new to all this canning stuff - is your bacon wrapped in something inside those jars? I always thought things...
I make quinoa salad for my vegetarian daughter, and we all eat it. I use chopped veggies and lots of garlic and onion, and cook the quinoa in...
Good Wednesday morning all. Currently °C and overcast with light rain. Still a little foggy, but not too bad. I have everyone home today and so...