Bottled the mead today!   I ended up with around 3 gal of mead, (and a sticky floor).  About 2 cases of Grolsh style bottles plus a co...

     I am, by no means, a timid person.   I have no problem talking to anyone, no matter what they are wearing.   I am the resident tick r...

Urban foraging seems like something only crazy people do.  Because of my interest in urban farming and sustainable gardening, I’ve read a...

My garden has begun to brown at the edges like lace carelessly dipped in coffee.   The sumac has tips of red.  The end of summer is here...

"What the hell is that?"  A common utterance from guests who open my fridge looking for a place to put their beer.  This time, r...

    Dealing a hand of poker recently, we realized the deck of cards was short. (I wondered why that ace never came up.)  My husband got up ...

I grew up in family of “do-ers”.   I have memories of my parents on a Saturday morning sitting with a cup of coffee and the newspaper.  ...