That wonderful shortbread recipe may be for Mart, but I'm going to hijack it. Something different and tasty for the holidays--thank you!
We just installed a laminate floor in our bedroom. Actually "we" didn't, my husband did, but I encouraged him every step of the way! [img]...
Have you considered renting Mark out? I bet there's lots of ladies who would pay hard cash for some of his baking! Those shortbreads look lovely.
Fall is in the process of falling. We have some leaves fluttering down when the wind is up, but mostly we just have brown grass and dead annuals...
That is so lovely! I would dearly love to have something like that in our pond to aerate and prevent "turn-over", but way too expensive for a...
When we lived about 50 miles south of here, in a town of about 9,000 people, there were two clothing stores, a hardware store, an auto repair/tire...
I call this my "Sophia Loren" look.
Yes, do cut off the damaged fronds--they will provide habitat for fungus, as well as looking pretty sad. Ferns normally lose their leaves and have...
Butternut squash are winter squash, which means they are long keeping. You can just stash them in a cool spot and enjoy them for weeks or months....
WooHoo! I just checked my Christmas cactus and it has buds, teeny tiny buds, but they are flower buds! It may actually bloom around Christmas...
Like Netty, this was my errand day to town, but I didn't have to worry about losing my undercarriage in a snow drift! I picked up 50 lbs. of...
We have a wood-burning stove in the living room, more for enjoyment than for heat. However, when the electricity goes out, we stay warm and I can...
Dogs have owners, cats have staff, as you well know! Spooky has found a wonderful home for himself, and is making minor adjustments to make it...
Thank you, Donna. You've just expanded my cookbook binder again! That sounds delicious, and I'll be trying it this weekend.
Yes, we definitely need the English Muffin Toasting Bread recipe. And any others that you feel like throwing at us. I doubt that any of your...
I cannot express enough my gratitude for Stew members--so kind, so informative, and so funny! In the past week I've received unexpected but...
Oh, how well I remember those dreaded words "lake effect snow" when we lived in upstate NY near Lake Ontario. Horizontal snow, howling winds, and...
Jerry, Happy Birthday! The Stew wouldn't be nearly as entertaining without you, your experiments, and your stories.
Cheryl, send my deepest sympathies to your brothers. Having to snorkel with whales, eat roast pig, and sniff gorgeous flowers--they are two tough...
Those are great finds, Donna. Please show us the "finished products" when you get the planter planted and the wind chimes made. All I ever find...
