I recieved a beautiful handmade hankie from someone I have never met today!
Debi (debinmtns) from MaryJanes Farm sent this to me! Isn’t it beautiful?! We did a one-on-one swap for a handmade hankie. I was so happy to find this in my mailbox today. Debi also included a few little goodies as well. There were [...]
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Posted in Cool Stuff, Family, Food, Uncategorized, tagged evaporator, farming, maple, sugar, sugaring, syrup, tapping trees, winter on February 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Last Thursday it was in the 20’s with snow and ice several days later it was in the 70’s. It reminds me of sugaring season. Sugaring season was a really fun time growing up. Sugaring season happens in late winter/early spring. The ideal weather for sugaring is several cold nights below freezing followed by rapidly warming, sunny days. [...]
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I love Richie to death but when it comes to romance sometimes (okay most of the time) he just doesn’t get it. Richie is not one to buy me flowers for ANY reason especially at really random times. So on December 3, 2003, when I was busy teaching in my Kindergarten classroom, I was thoroughly [...]
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Someone posted a recipe for Cheeseburger Casserole on a forum over at MJF last week. I thought the recipe sounded really good but I wanted to put my own twist on it. Here is what I came up with:
Cheeseburger Casserole
1.5 lbs. ground chuck
1 medium onion, finely chopped
4 0z. Velveeta cheese
1 can Cream of Mushroom Soup
1 [...]
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Tina over at Garden Goose is having a great giveaway on her blog. Head over there to check out the rules for the contest. The drawing will be held on February 8th so be sure to stop by soon!
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