As I peruse my favorite grocery section this spring, produce, it is apparent a few factors (economical/weather-related…along the lines of La Nina and its effect on the rainy/extended “winter” season) have contributed to there being less […]
Roast duck-have you had it? My first experience with duck was over a week ago and came about because of a free bird from our pal’s homestead. Due to a large amount of interest about the […]
Just a few words about my ultimate potato soup before the recipe. Not even the lameness of using the word ‘ultimate’ can hurt this dish. Trust me. Potato soup is my chosen variety of potage. If […]
Less talking, more packing, dabbler! My bedroom is a mess. I hate to admit that I am considering bringing 8 pairs of shoes for a 2 week trip. Never thought I was THAT person. Anyway, this […]
Hydroponics, are you “in the know” about this agronomical technique? I had heard of it, but not until recently did I dive into that knowledge bank. I am a rich woman now…rich with the knowledge of […]
Thank you to those of you who provided great St. Louis recommendations! You have been so helpful. Greg will be a busy boy, once he gets the actual trip reason out of the way. I want […]
There’s a story that I think of when I hear SOS. Lucky for me, there’s a commercial that plays every day using this term. I hadn’t thought of this story for quite some time and it’s […]
The heat is on (oh-wo-ho, oh-wo-ho)…what a horrible song. Anyway, the heat is on but I don’t feel it in here. I don’t know why. Right now, at 9AM in southern Minnesota, it is 48 degrees. […]