Weed Identification
What in the world is this plant? I’ve lived in Washington for more than twenty years now. I don’t recall seeing this thing until about five years ago. Now I see it all over the place. Does anyone know what … Continue reading →
The Strawberry Patch
Some bloggers brag about “keeping it real”. They say that they’ll show you the plain, unvarnished truth. No matter how shocking, how horrible or how ugly the situation – they’ll give it to you like it is. Hold on to … Continue reading →
Ham Leftovers
We had ham for Easter. It was wonderful but now we have a large amount of leftover ham. (We’re talking a serious amount of leftover ham!) Here’s how we plan to deal with it: Hot Ham and Cheese Sandwiches – … Continue reading →
Garage Shelves
When I moved in with The Man of the House almost three years ago there were many questions. How would we handle our money? How would we divide up the household work? And where would I put my stuff? TMOTH found a … Continue reading →
Rosemary Dinner Rolls
Earlier this year I discovered rosemary bread. I absolutely love it! From the moment I tasted it I longed to try it as a dinner roll. As Easter approached I knew that the time for the rosemary dinner rolls had … Continue reading →
It’s the First Day of Spring
One look at our cherry and plum trees will tell you that spring is here!
Continue reading →Herb Garden – March 2008
I’ve done the initial weeding of the herb garden. Here’s how it looked a few weeks ago: And here’s how it looks now: I’ve got lemon balm and chocolate mint in the pots. (I have two pots of mint.) On … Continue reading →
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day
Hot Dog Bun Pan
As you may know, I make all our bread with my Zojirushi Bread Machine. OK, there is the occasional trip to Cobs bread but aside from that I make all of our bread. I even make our hamburger buns. But … Continue reading →
Cooking Ingredients – Sugar
I have a huge sweet tooth. I love cookies, cakes and ice cream. But where in the world does all that sugar come from? Recently the folks over at High Hopes Garden took a trip to Costa Rica and and … Continue reading →