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I just watched a video that included starting root crops in flats first, then transplanting out. The guy said it was all about timing, but could be done successfully.

I baked up 36 oatmeal cookies, a little bit less NOW--VERY Tasty!! I packaged them in my clear glass cookie jar, and I will pack up some for DD's house and put the rest in the freezer for...later.

Don't know what's going on in my brain--the iris I planted in December are dutch iris. The bulbs resemble small pearl onions, and they look like this: Flowering Time:Late spring to early summer (May-Jun) I cannot remember if they are a mix or all are blue--happy surprise later this year!

That's my Youngest DD, tough as nails prosecutor, but HIGHLY susceptible to "puppy business."

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I think, "Thaterday" can be any day that you want.

DD took this shot last night on the walk around town.

DISH guy just called, so it WILL be repaired today! :weee Meanwhile I have preheated my oven to 350 degrees so I can start baking/packaging/freezing cookies. I actually softened twice the amount of butter, had to double to recipe--there will be MANY cookies made today! My houseplanting has not...

Tegan is a lap dog.

What's your secret? I've failed at growing strawberries! :hit

Here are some pictures of cookies in the process. Middle DD gave all of us home made vanilla in 2021 and I've hardly touched it. It's in bourbon and you need to shake it up before measuring out. I also had blackstrap molasses. I KNOW that recipes tell you to measure wet and dry ingredients...

Any Christian will tell you that when you are undergoing pain or grief that you are susceptible to demonic attacks. Most of them are irritants, like this weekend, when my Satellite tv (DISH) stopped working. I called the online service number to try to rectify this, and they made an...

Surprisingly WE in Central IL are in an exceptional drought. Couldn't fooled ME with all of the mud!

@digitS' explain "Double Digging", pls. :hu

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086112/ I raised my 3 daughters on this. GREAT family fare, and who not?!?! It is, after all, Gilbert and Sullivan at their finest. They wrote it bc their first collaberation, made it's way to tour the USA, and the Americans didn't honor their copyright...

We hit 56 degrees F yesterday. Still, the nights are freezing and the snow hasn't melted all away. Gotta clean up after Tegan bc there are now visible landmines everywhere.

A little bit of freezer temperatures never hurt ANYbody! :lol:

THIS lady is my newonline habit--I love her writing! She is known as "Farmer Girl," and she also has a FB page. Here is a sample of her work...

Winter is also a great time to share movies. Youngest DD, in particular, loves to watch them with me. I had never seen this family friendly film before, but I highly recommend it: Captains Courageous, 1937 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028691/ We as a family haven't been to the movie theater in...

Our lives/passions change over time and wax and wane. Perhaps in the future you might be growing more food for your restaurant OR more flowers to decorate it? Doesn't matter. You are still a valuable member of our online family. NO excuses are necessary! :hugs