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Goodness, the month of June has flown by! My youngest grandson stayed with me this month and I really enjoyed his visit. Despite being dragged into participating in many of my tasks and projects, he said he had a good time, too. In addition… Continue Reading “AND JUST LIKE THAT, IT’S OVER”
Garlic is a lovely, set-it-and-forget-it kind of a crop. If you will recall, I planted my bed of garlic in October. The only time I had to pay attention to it was to water it if there were too many dry days – which… Continue Reading “IF YOU GROW IT, YOU MUST PEEL IT”
The most dreaded term in the world of quilting is “reverse sewing.” This is a euphemism for ‘you messed up and have to rip out all the stitches you just completed’. While usually easy enough to accomplish, it’s aggravating and is sometimes accompanied by… Continue Reading “THE ART OF REVERSE SEWING”
Oh, no, something got the finch eggs! I don’t know what got them. I noticed yesterday that I wasn’t seeing blue under the female. Then today, the male came and inspected the nest while she looked on, they seemed to agree that the eggs… Continue Reading “THEY’RE GONE!”
No one should be surprised that once I discovered the nest on my front porch, my curiosity would be activated. I couldn’t stand not knowing what was going on up there so I had Oscar place a camera so I could watch the proceedings!… Continue Reading “NEST WATCH”
Since I retired in March, the buyer pool of my chicken’s eggs has dramatically decreased. As a result, the eggs have been stacking up! I currently have a backlog of 8 dozen eggs. The only real bother is that I’d rather SELL the eggs… Continue Reading “WHO’S BEEN EATING MY EGGS?”
I have lived at my house for almost 13 years. A couple years after I moved in, Manuel and Maria moved in on one side of me. Several years after that the pot smokers moved in on the other side of me. That house… Continue Reading “I HAVE NEW NEIGHBORS!”
In the continuing quest to find a bread recipe that will free me from grocery store bread, my next attempt was to make Naan bread. My experiences with Naan bread are fairly recent – probably within the last 5 years or so. My grocery… Continue Reading “TRIAL BY NAAN”
I’ve not accomplished terribly much this past week but here goes: I was completely out of canned ground beef, so I processed a batch. This time though, I threw in some onion when I cooked the meat. I’ve not done that before and am… Continue Reading “TALK ABOUT LAZY”
After sending Oscar off to get a haircut today, I turned my attention to the greens garden and gave it a haircut too. The chickens of course approved! This is the second haircut of the week for this bed. The other bed was trimmed… Continue Reading “HAIRCUTS MAKE HAPPY CHICKENS”
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