Well, this doesn't compare to Toni's finds, but I stopped by our local thrift store to donate a few items and some bags, and I found a 6 qt. slow...
My very helpful and long-suffering husband helped me put up another tomato trellis for the cherry tomatoes. I promised him this was the last and I...
Toni, that is such a great caption--congratulations!
This really doesn't have anything to do with growing roses, but I was talking to some ladies about our roses, and noticed they either get all...
Gee Carolyn, think it might rain on you? We never have seven days of rain predicted! You'll have time to enjoy your new kitchen, anyway. I went...
There are three people I don't ever trust--someone who hates cats, someone who is behind bars for a good reason, and someone who doesn't like...
First of all,, lets get this straight,,there is no bad cornbread. Only some that is better than others. Mart, you never had my mother's cornbread....
Sjoerd, after I saw that photo I knew the rest of us didn't have a chance of winning. That is so absolutely adorably cute! Thanks for posting it!
The hoe is heated red-hot over the fire, a thin layer of the batter is placed on the hot hoe which bakes the batter, and there you have it--a hoe...
I NEED a hand plough! I've been using the edge of my hoe, but that plough looks much more efficient. Your soil is beautiful--no wonder everyone is...
Good morning! I spent the morning planting 28 tomato plants and prepping the area for the bell peppers to go in. I still have seven cherry...
Ronni, hoecake, corn pone, all the same! It is a quick bread for eating in the field (baked on a hoe, therefore the hoe cake) or made up quick for...
OH, so funny! I also found it amusing that the two sons were taking instructions from a man stuck in a compost bin! When the one son started to...
Ronni, my cornbread has unbleached flour as well as cornmeal, too. It does make it lighter in weight. My recipe calls for two eggs (I hunt for...
Dooley, we have leftover ham from Easter, and I made a pot of ham and bean soup. Some of the cornbread will go with that, and some will go into...
Mart, I said it before and I"ll say it again--you are brilliant! I'm printing off your post and taking it into the nursing home. There is a...
I was baking a batch of cornbread the other day, and a friend stopped by. The cornbread had just come out of the oven, so I cut a piece, slathered...
Husband mowed the paths to the pond, and then weed-whacked the front yard edges. This afternoon we mowed the back yard (joint effort) and hauled...
Well, in town we found the shoes of a five-legged horse (we did find five shoes, and the natural assumption is . . . .). Here we've found bits of...
Mandevilla is a bit tropical for your area--it's even iffy here in central Texas. It is lovely, but one good cold snap and it could be gone for...