I’m reading Letters from the Dust Bowl by Caroline Henderson. It’s a compilation of letters and articles written by Caroline Henderson during the dust bowl years. She and her husband worked a homestead in Oklahoma. In addition to putting in … Continue reading →
Sorry for the lateness of this post. I’m having one of “those” weeks. I hope to catch up this weekend. My new favorite blog, The Simple Dollar, had a great post on breakfast burritos. The Man of the House and … Continue reading →
I made my first cheese ball for the big Super Bowl Feast. It turned out rather well and we expect that future celebrations will include cheese balls. Veggie Cheese Ball 2 – eight ounce packages of cream cheese, softened 1/3 … Continue reading →
Last week we bottled our oregano wine. I’ll give you a report once we’ve tasted it.
Continue reading →I’m not talking about us. Goodness no! Having spent most of my life WITHOUT cable, I’m not ready to make the switch back. Not yet anyway. ABC News recently had an interesting article titled Cancel Your Cable and Still Watch … Continue reading →
As I’m sure you know, last weekend was the Super Bowl. Those of you who read this blog regularly know that the Super Bowl is near and dear to the heart of the Man of the house. This year’s Mighty … Continue reading →
Evidently we had an earthquake early this morning. The Man of the House and I slept through the whole thing. When I heard the news I trotted down to the wine closet to make sure none of our bottles had … Continue reading →
Ever since my mystery skin ailment of 2007 I’ve been concerned about bed bugs. In my research I discovered that the little critters are almost impossible to get rid of. One exterminator I spoke with said it would be easier … Continue reading →
The Simple Dollar I have a new favorite blog. It’s The Simple Dollar. Check out some of these articles: How to Make Your Own Laundry Detergent – We’re going to give this a try. Children, Christmas and the Materialism Battle … Continue reading →
