There’s beauty outside even when the high is -18 degrees
Sure it's cold, but the sun's out and it looks beautiful today. We had 40 mph winds with snow yesterday and there's lots of drifts. I noticed how pretty they were when I drove...
Our beautiful fall weather continues
And with the warm weather, we're getting a lot done. Yep, we should have had it done earlier, but it's nasty to work in rainy, cold weather. So while the sun is out, we're...
We had a good trip down to Mayo Clinic
Really, I hadn't planned on going as Tom's girlfriend said she was driving out from Michigan to take him down for his surgery. So, I didn't blog on Tuesday as I figured I would...
Q and A: Canning peanut butter, debarking logs, and making lard
Canning peanut butter
Can I can homemade peanut butter? If so and how?
Ann Hazelett
Litchfield Park, Arizona
Sorry, but this is one of those very dense foods that is not safe to home can. You can't be...
Q and A: Allergic to nightshade vegetables and Canning cabbage soup
Allergic to nightshade vegetables
I am looking at my food storage. Lots of canned veggies and pasta meals. I recently found out that I am allergic to all the nightshades, that's right, tomato, potato, eggplant...

