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There is something wonderful about routine. The slow repetitions of the simplest patterns of life seem to accumulate through the years to develop into beautiful things of value called traditions. Traditions are vessels that can hold some of life’s most precious treasures. The value, however, is never in the act itself, but […] Continue reading The Pink Elephant in the Kitchen 
Book Suggestion….How to Start Gardening, Groves, and Keeping Livestock At Christmas time we were asked by our families to give a list of ideas of things we may enjoy as gifts. We typically suggest books to fill our shelves and minds with for the winter months. But this year a surprise was given to us, […] Continue reading The Backyard Homestead…Must read! Nothing can compare with homemade noodles. Dried on the counter all day, then tossed into a pot of slow-cooked chicken or turkey. The process, like anything good, takes time and love. Shortly after Joe and I got married my mom gave me one of her loved cook books, “The New Good Houskeeping Cookbook” circa 1988. […] Continue reading Home-Made Noodles Here is a photo of our 2012 Christmas dinner. Jebediah is looking hungry.
 This is the view from our kitchen window. You will notice that the post date is December the 21st. What a sad thing for it to be almost Christmas and no snow. The only things we see are brown oak and maple leaves, dead pumpkins on the compost heap (I suppose that’s probably a […] Continue reading Almost Christmas? |
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