Woohoo, we beat all written records for rainfall! The interstate is closed in one direction and threatening in another, side roads are buried in...
ggggood mmmmorning, she shivvered. It's right at freezing here, with snow expected to roll in this afternoon- nothing like Penny's, just a pretty...
I used to sell my handspinning there, back in the days when a seller and buyer had to actually email each other to finalize a sale- I guess it's...
I love your gnom-ish santas!! I thought maybe they were tumkins (I know I spelled that wrong...) at first look.
I'm happy-beyond-words for you!!! Be sure to get in plenty of squeezy-hugs!
Ooo, you Seattle, puget-sound-convergence-zone people, have it so easy lol!
Good morning! It's about 39 at my place. Had a major windstorm last night that apparently only hit the prairie, knocked power out for awhile. But,...
MAJOR GRUMP!!! DH had today off so we decided to slurge a little and drove into Olympia to a bakery. 2 cups of coffee and split a danish,...
lol, I see what you mean, Toni. I know how fads like that one go, so I waited out the homebrew one until an espresso maker turned up cheap at a...
Fad? Tell that to the highly-successful espresso stand out here, 10 miles from town, in the midst of the Capitol Forest. Washington is SO weird....
A big ol' barn with a concrete floor, so I could feed & water my bunnies comfortably in winter, and gather their gift of fertilizer more easily....
yup, mom is an in-over-her-head gardener. Grandma had an amazing garden, especially considering it was red-clay soil. She took it over from great...
Didn't know that one, thanks Wrennie! The native squirrels are trying so hard to make a comeback, I feel like a true grinch chasing this one out...
Yes, I know about those programs, but it's hard to take away the dignity of someone who has worked at the same place their whole career and has...
I loved "mr.s bu-kay"! Reminded me of my mom in ways, lol!
When we moved out here the nearest grocery store was 10 miles away, and the only one around. Another opened across the street from it, but it was...
Biita, too funny! when my son was little there was a fishing hole nearby where he and DH would go every year. They would freeze up the biggest...
Mmm, cozy. I used to daydream through the sock-issue of Spin-Off magazine, but had to get realistic about what I will and will not ever get 'round...
Grandmas apple butter was strictly whatever was on the trees- gravensteins, Dutchess, banana apples, lots of varieties that aren't even produced...
Hi from the B.C. side of things, in chilly Western Washington!