Q and A: pressure canner or cooker and thick preserves

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Pressure canner or cooker We bought an electric pressure cooker/canner (Power) with the understanding we could use it for canning vegetables. Now online we are being told not to use it. Please help us...

Our rain today is supposed to turn to snow

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Well, we've been really busy with getting in firewood and canning. No rest today. Will has firewood to stack in the woodshed and I've been busy canning. Who said canning only happens during the...

We harvested our first cherry!

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Okay, so there are only six cherries on the Meteor cherry tree! But they're ripening and it's our first harvest from this young tree, so we're tickled. Will ate half and I ate half....

Another “interesting” summer!

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What a way to start summer, and this blog! As you may have read in Dave’s blog, we had a very close call with my son, David, 16, the 3rd of July. What started...

It’s obvious; no photo = no computer fix … yet

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Sonny, our local computer genius, was here for over 2 hours and we still don't have a fix on my e-mails not being able to attach photos....or at least not on a regular basis. ...