Duck Hunters
The boys had a great time for Halloween this year. They went as duck hunters, ducks, face paint and all. We went trick or treating to a few houses, but the boys had fun, and mostly fun running around and loved being chased. DT even joined in on the fun, except he had a slight […]
Easy Refrigerator Pickles
DT and I have been growing cucumbers now for 4 summers and I quickly learned how to make the best refrigerator pickles. I got this recipe from my Granny C not sure where she got it but its a keeper and I have been making it ever since. The pickles are perfect on sandwiches or […]
Summer Garden week 10
I spent the majority of last weekend, blanching and freezing green beans and squash. Now don’t get me wrong I love having fresh vegetables and I will love having them in the freezer ready for my use at any time. But its so easy to feel just a bit overwhelmed by the massive amounts that […]
Thankful Thursday!
This is my 12th week to do the Thankful Thursday posts and I just love them. They wrap up my weeks and give me so much to be thankful for even when I feel like I can’t think of anything, surprise I have so much. Our Truck- after 1 1/2 weeks it being down having the […]
Garden Variety- Part 1
It’s time for our winter garden and I am so excited. (I know it doesn’t take much does it) We (in we I mean DT) planted broccoli, cabbage, carrots, mustard greens, spinach, mustard spinach, bib lettuce, butternut squash, acorn squash, and garlic. I can’t wait to taste the vegetables and use them in many different […]
MoMo’s Sweet Rice
This is a family favorite created by my great grandmother. My Great Grandmother MoMo (pronounced Ma-Mo) use to make the best sweet rice. It’s like a dessert for dinner. Though the recipe was never written down my Aunt Sue Sue has been recreating it and has found the closest recipe to MoMo’s. Its so sweet […]
