I love to cook. Except when it’s hotter than the hinges of you-know-what like it’s been since about May. Only because our kitchen happens to be on the side of the house that catches the entire bout of the afternoon sun – and heat. And my kitchen needs a serious remodel, something we’ve been thinking…
Easter is only three weeks from Sunday, so I’m already planning ahead on what Easter Dinner will be. Luckily my friends Xmas Dolly and Lori from The Shewbridges of Central Florida are having fun with recipes, so it’ll be the perfect opportunity to check out some cool new recipes to peruse. Since both hubby and…
The plague has hit our house this week – well, it hit myself and the hubby, Princess Nagger has thus far remained germ-and-plague-free. Lucky girl. And usually it’s the reverse. So I guess it was time for the adults to be plagued instead. I’m finally starting to feel better (could have something to do with…
Happy Aloha Friday . (and Merry Christmas Eve)! . From Kailani at An Island Life: In Hawaii, Aloha Friday is the day that we take it easy and look forward to the weekend. So on Fridays let’s take it easy on posting, too. Ask a simple question…nothing that requires a lengthy response. It’s a great…
So? What do you think? My new look! Thanks to the amazing Keely the Un-Mom, who inspired me with this awesome graphic she personally drew for me: She has mad skillz, doesn’t she? I had lot of fun working off that most awesome graphic and creating the header and all the fun new stuff –…
A few weeks ago I posted the recipe and starting process of making Apple Wine from fresh apples. Today you get to seen the ‘next steps’ in that process, finally. This is when the fermenting started: This is the ‘must’ ready to be transferred into a carboy: Doesn’t look quite as ‘appetizing’, does it? I…
Making Apple Wine from fresh apples can be labor-intensive, but the end result has been more than rewarding. Since Mother Nature messed with the production of apples on our apple tree this year, and my 5-on-1 apple tree is too young yet to produce very many apples, I was in a bit of a conundrum…
