With the USA's Thanksgiving, and with Christmas coming soon, we can start putting by cans of vegetables, dried beans, etc. for those who may have...
To all the Canadian members of the Stew, Happy Thanksgiving! While you are being thankful, know that the rest of us are being thankful for you as...
He brought Cajun cooking to the forefront, and enriched the diets and taste buds of people all over the USA. I'd never heard of, much less made a...
An acquaintance stopped by to ask if she could borrow a gardening book--non-specific, any gardening book would do. I told her I valued my books...
Some of you may remember me posting that a neighbor down the road told us our gardens looked like "jungles", and the best she could say about our...
http://twinliquors.com/learn/wine-and-food/#.VgqwApf53f1 The above link has information about pairing wines with food, how to determine which wine...
While getting my hair done (my stylist always takes a week off after my appointment) we were discussing what dish represented Texas--barbecue,...
I'd just like to remind everyone in the USA and Canada that it's time to sign up for Cornell's Feeder Watch. It's easy and fun to do--information...
Eileen posted about tours in Yorkshire: "I always find tours tend to hurry you along as they have to work to a timetable whereas we could spend as...
We were lucky enough to find a White brush at a native nursery. We planted it, and it thrived and sent off babies. We now have two, and hopes of...
I hate to sound like the grammar police (no, I don't, not really) but I am really getting ticked off with "invite." Invite is a verb. Invitation...
In the past 18 months we have been given two Christmas cacti. Both have sent off babies. Who knew letting leaves touch the soil would let them...
For those members who are not from the USA, hurricane Katrina devistated New Orleans, LA, and surrounding parishes (counties) ten years ago. We...
Texas State University issued a “loose livestock” alert after a bull, which had wandered away from a nearby ranch, began roaming the campus. - See...
We saw our first of the season Goldfinch today! With the weird weather we've had, as well as the strange weather all over the USA and Canada, the...
Something strange happened when my husband and I were having lunch at a chain restaurant. A man walked up to a table where another man and two...
I just saw Pianolady's postcard of Iowa welcoming a new member from Ireland. What a great idea! Wouldn't it be interesting and fun if members got...
Here is a link to a heart-warming story about a lady and her hen....
Two of the containers in the front flower bed had spring flowers which have passed on to the big garden in the sky. When we were at a big box...
As I was going out this morning to feed the hens and let them into their outside coop, I saw our bobcat! We hadn't seen the bobcat yet this year,...
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