My oldest daughter baked her first pumpkin pie with a home grown garden pumpkin from scratch when she was 8 years old. She insisted to do it all by herself. It turned out very well and she was beaming with pride! 😍
Thanks for sharing that interesting fact about wintergreen! Oh, don't you love plants and talking about plants!?
Here is a little plant info I'd like to share with y'all -- I have discovered over the last 6 years the best flowers to hang off the back of your sailboat in a macrame type plant...
Merry Christmas Eve! it's raining right now so I'm cuddled up by our fire. Have a beautiful day! I get to have a Christmas party with our kiddos tonight!
(This cozy scene is courtesy of the Internet)
Wow, that's cool. People used to forage a lot more in those days. My great grandmother used to take my mom mushroom hunting. She knew how to tell which ones were safe to eat.
Today I transplanted my African daisy to this nice roomy mini wine barrel. I dug it out of a much smaller ceramic pot that it has been growing in all year. This flower has been incredible with hundreds of blooms and it is so robust! Anyway, it took an hour to dig it out of its old pot. You...
OMG that dessert looks so good! My daughter made a really yummy cheesecake a few weeks ago that had a creamy blended berry layer on the top. Oh so good!
I made a couple of sourdough starters and enjoyed fresh homemade bread a while back. Then we cut back on carbs so I quit the habit. I love homemade sourdough fresh out of the oven with some butter or for making a deli sandwich!