it was raining last night with temperatures falling and some snow chances for today. icy roads and gusty high winds, not a good combination for Mom to be out driving so i hope she will be staying home today.
no, i don't really go through life like that. it's not enjoyable to me to be massively overweight so i have to have some self-discipline.
with the amount of stuff that i like and the constant baking here if i didn't keep a lid on the pie hole i'd be needing a crane to get out of my comfy...
today there was a bake sale at the library. i was proud of myself for only having one small item. it all looked pretty good to me - my sweet tooth would have been happy with one of each or multiples. i mean rice-krispy-treats can be eaten by the hundreds as they are mostly air anyways or at...
the friend who made it for us made a whole bunch of them. she is a very creative person. she's 92 this year and not making things any more, but she will be delighted to hear that it has been enjoyed. :)
i've probably harvested a few tons of it by now and put it on the weed pile or buried it (depending upon if it has seeds or not). yes, i do eat some of it.
purslane
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portulaca_oleracea
you do not want it in your regular gardens, but yes it is edible but not particularly good tasting, a bit slimy and bitter. if only it was chocolate or beef flavored ...
it does not like being regularly flooded but otherwise it's a...
i have package for you @Blue-Jay all ready to go. i'll let you know for sure when it is on the way (probably Tues or Wed).
3 of the 5 have plenty in the return packets (Four Corners Red, Sunrise and SW Gold) and the other 2 (SW Red, Tiger's Eye) have enough to replace what you sent me plus...
sad to say a few weeks ago a squirrel did not make it across the road in front of me as i was driving. it made the mistake of running out into the road and then stopping in the middle to change it's mind. if it had kept going i'd have just missed it, but it stopped and then darted back the...
i don't have that problem as long as i regularly eat beans my body does well with them. if for some reason i don't eat much of them for a while then i do go back to eating them again i have to build back up to where it gets back to normal but even without soaking the beans and draining off the...