Peanut is nearly done and I'm starting something new #theyearthatis2015 #2015yip #091/365 #needlepointmania2015 cc: @rittenh...

You could always just buy your true love some bubble wrap to keep the plants warm and toasty, Chelsea Physic Garden, 2015. I'm not...

I usually don't use this blog to discuss anything other than my mundane life, but watching the protests all over the country and in some...

We're in the middle of a canning frenzy. Honestly, we've been canning since June, but now, we're really getting into it. TH is ...

Dinner, all ready. I'm over it. My father knows how to make three dishes tops, which considering his age and the era in which he was ra...

On the hottest day of the year, I bought two cases of peaches for canning. It always seems to be that we start preserving for the fall and ...

Somewhere in Colorado, September 2006. Note I wrote this 11/30, last Friday, thank you for your patience. It is cold here in Corvallis. It ...

Posh marshmellows, chocolatier Foucher, Paris, October 2007. I'm knackered, it is the time change. Ernest goes by his own clock, so up h...

Tiny little handprints, October 2006. Today while in Trader Joes, TH murmured to me the words that are part of our enduring relationship --...