Yesterday we had almost 4" of rain, and this morning we had 3/8" and it is still drizzling. Later I'll get out my paddle board and go look at the...
It finally stopped raining, and the green bean plants dried off enough for me to pick beans. I picked a three quart basket of green beans! I knew...
1.Behind every great man is the kitchen drawer I need to get into. Why are you even in the kitchen? 2. If I'm being kind enough to pour you more...
My husband and I put up a trellis for the cucumbers since they were threatening to swamp the cherry tomato and bell peppers. Next year they get a...
I sold my homing pigeon on Ebay, for the 22nd time!
I went to the grocery this morning and got most of what was on my list and saw what else was available. That was my foraging expedition. When I...
I tore up an old pillowcase into 2" wide strips and started tying up our tomato plants. I have only so many old pillowcases. What do you use to...
With graduations and weddings coming up soon, the release of balloons to celebrate is becoming more frequent. Please, do not do that! The...
Have you noticed that all the equipment and instruments hunting for intelligent life are pointed away from earth?
Mother Nature had pity on us. The big Nacogdoches rose, we thought, was killed by the snow/freeze that we experienced in February. We cut it down...
The farmer across the road can't contain his livestock. We've had his cows in our yard, a flock of hens come over to seek asylum, and now a...
Buddy and Cali like to nap on the porch. Together, very together. [ATTACH]
The first hummingbird of the year showed up yesterday! I hurried to get a feeder filled and hung, and the little bird was back this morning. I...
I've always soaked larger seeds (beans, peas, corn, etc.) overnight before planting. I was recently told by another gardener that doesn't help...
[ATTACH] We definitely need a bigger door mat. Smaller cats are not an option. At least Buddy has a nice soft pillow for his chin to rest on.
The "awl bidness" (aka oil business) has run Texas for quite a while. I saw this joke and just wanted to share: Two women were walking, and a frog...
Our hens have been laying well lately, so this cartoon was particularly apt: [IMG]
[IMG] Never go to a horse auction after imbibing four margaritas.
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Again, this isn't about a recipe, but about the tools we use to prepare a recipe. What kitchen tools are absolutely essential for you? I have...
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