Well Howdy folks~ I do hope you’ve had a fantastic summer. We have recently built our first fire and received our first real rain s...

Imagine if you will for a moment a piece of cloth woven with warp and weft. Now carefully pick one thread from anywhere on the cloth ...

What a beautiful and busy time of year. As we are pulling in and processing the tail end of the garden produce, the leaves are changing...

Last year by this time, we had been frozen. Our green tomatoes were scattered on newspaper to finish ripening and the fire was lit ni...

The race is on... lately there have been some beautiful autumn posts and pictures. (out by our gate) What goes through my head is ...

September and Apples Those two words just seem to go hand in hand. The smell of apples in late summer and early autumn just bring a s...

If you grow a garden and find yourself drooling over seed catalogs come about February, you might consider trying to save your own seed...

Just another small finish. As soon as my table cloth gets out of the dryer, this will go on our table. This is actually my second...

Our somewhat abbreviated autumn is coming to a close.  Today, we are supposed to have a high of 75 degrees - Yes, I am fully aware it is No...

Giving thanks and giving back.  I have some exciting news.  My friends and family have been telling me I should do this for a long t...

On our mountain, we have a bit of a little mountain community.  We have a few little 'community' get togethers each year.  Today ...

They say the first step to solving a problem is admitting that you have one so here goes: "I can't get rid of scraps." Whew...

What? No Halloween Tree? Gasp! This weekend, I dug into the autumn time bin and did a little decorating.  Each year, we decorate the ...