Daniel, that is a very lovely quilt top! Today I am doing real cleaning, getting ready to decorate the house for Christmas. I love getting out the...
Eileen, drool, whether from dogs, humans, or cats is a very good thing!
Thank you all for your opinions! That is so helpful in aiding my decisions. I am going to make the traditional, and then add a couple of "new"...
Outgoing, you are an experienced gardener so you are most likely not watering from overhead. Water droplets on leaves act like prisms and can...
Each Christmas I seem to bake the same things--same cookies and same sweet breads--with no variety. I am thinking of doing some of the traditional...
Zigs, how do you know these things? I am constantly amazed at the depth, breadth and topics that members here exhibit. It seems I'm hanging out...
Men, you can give your wife jewelry, an expensive purse, or perfume, but the Christmas gift she will never forget is the year you gave her a mop....
Logan, I made six mini-loaves and sliced one for a photo. My husband didn't take a photo, but he ate one mini-loaf! I must learn how to operate...
Logan, those mince pies are absolutely magnificent! You are the master of pastry. I made cranberry/orange/nut breads today to pop in the freezer...
Zigs, I think Tetters is "truffling" with your heart! What a thoughtful gift.
Not exactly in the garden, but garden related. I stopped by the feed store to give the owner a gallon bag of fresh lettuce, and a small bag of...
Our Bibi Mazoon is looking good on the last day of November. She is an Austin rose, light fragrance and blooms when she wants. [ATTACH]
Good morning, y'all! I have a happy story to tell about my husband, the good samaritan. The day after Thanksgiving a young man pulled into our...
Sjoerd, I so agree! I dislike us being addressed as "you guys" by wait staff or clerks. I am not a guy, and ma'am or sir is so much more polite...
Droopy's wreaths are gorgeous! The one with the penguin is especially adorable. Where do you get your ideas, Droopy? Are you just that naturally...
People who will not take "No" as an answer.
Another day in the kitchen! I'm freezing the poultry stock after skimming off the fat, scurrying out to the garden between rain showers to pick...
Roof, roof! Oops, I meant woof, woof . . .
Well, I have emerged victorious from the kitchen! We had a lovely Thanksgiving dinner (if I do say so myself) and watched a Christmas movie, then...
For those members who celebrate it, Happy Thanksgiving! I've been having fun in the kitchen most of the day--a perfect place to be on a chilly,...
