The snow’s going fast and we’re hurrying to haul barn logs and fence posts

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We will be starting our big barn this spring and Will needed 90 12-foot and 16-foot logs to use as support beams for the...

Q and A: canning pickled peppers and garlic and tomatoes not ripening

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Canning pickled garlic and peppers I have read many canning recipes for pickled garlic or pickled peppers. We don't like pickled anything. Can you...

We had a happy Thanksgiving and a foot of snow

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As we were under a winter blizzard warning, we had no company for Thanksgiving. But I still cooked up a storm, anyway. And finally,...

Hot, hot, and hotter

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Okay, I'll admit it's not really that hot, compared to the heat in the South. But for Northern Minnesota, it's been hot and muggy...

Indian summer is here

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After very cold temperatures -- 20 degrees at night and a HIGH of 42 degrees -- the weather's warming up to a pretty Indian...