We are getting badly needed rain
Just in time, Will got our square bales of hay in the barn, with the help of friends, Mike and Jason, who came for a visit. We have a teenage girl, Charis, daughter of...
Q and A: using tins to store food, seed starting mix, and canning horseradish
Using tins to store food
I have been buying all the popcorn tins and smaller tins that I can find at the thrift store as I recall they are great for storing stuff to keep...
We have a really cool spruce burl log
For those of you who don't know what the heck that is, here's the dope: A log with burls has all these lumps and bumps running down the whole tree trunk, usually caused by...
Q and A: Canning soup with meat and canning sauce for pork and beans
Canning soup with meat
Is it possible to can vegetable soup with ground beef or beef stew meat added? Also can beef stew be canned?
Amanda Fondren
Columbus, Mississippi
Yes, provided that you process your pint jars for...
Will proposed!
Wow! I was amazed when my Marine Corps veteran got down on his knees and asked me to marry him! We've had a very neat partnership for the last two years that is unique,...