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This growing old is getting tough. Nearing 73 I am taking a couple meds and my back hurts a lot. That is not the hard part. The hard...

picked peppers yesterday and will be cleaning them up, sorting and some will get prepped for freezer this morning.

Probably the last of the garden. Frost coming tonight. If potato tops die back from it, I'll be digging those up. I did cover the...

Still clipping , trimming and hauling tree limbs , overgrown shrubs and whatever else needs taken out. My garden needs plant editing...

Thank you :love I also hope my little cafe can offer joy in many little things to the neighborhood. Here are some recent dishes :D...

Luxury is overrated. Coziness and homey-ness are where it's at! If I lived nearby, I'd be a constant visitor to your cafe. It looks...

It’s not a luxurious place — just a small café, but daily care keeps it clean and cozy. Nothing fancy here, yet every machine is a...

DD (Peoria area) said that the AC was still running late yesterday in the House, even though the temperatures had dropped to the 60's...

I spouted 5 amaranth in my wildflower garden, accidentally pulled out 2 of them while weeding, but the other 3 are doing great. I don't...

I'm going to the olive garden for dinner tonight to celebrate my 2nd grandsons 18th birthday

@Dahlia, Thanks! :hugs Dehydrating is less work than hot water bath canning. Recipes work differently. I think Eldest DD (Chef) needs...

some Beaver Dam peppers on the plants already (even if i did trim off the first flowers as i was planting them i may have missed some).

we do have peas/pea pods out there for picking but i've not been back that far in that garden enough to get many eaten or picked. the...

We are supposed to get rain for a week! We shall see if it actually materializes!