A Handmade Life

I've been wanting to wax some autumn leaves with E for a few weeks now. We finally had a day to ourselves at home and some time on our h...

The cat gets oatmeal with sardines and nettle. The dogs do not... but they sure wish they did. ;-)

Autumn blooms Everbearing strawberries Pumpkins...great huge pumpkins. One of them so big that I can't even get it out of the garage by...

It has always been important to me that my boys have certain life skills, one of those skills is that they learn how to cook. After all, to ...

Each year at this time we give thanks for just some of our many blessings - we have so much to be grateful for. Our ritual is that we go aro...

The abundance of our yard right now is leaving me with little time to write but I would like to share some photos. We had a frost and I lost...

We are still picking tomatoes every day. There was a touch of frost the other night in a few spots of our yard but the tomatoes escaped unsc...