We’ve started dipping into the parsley already… Yumm!
It was just so beautiful with the recent rain, I couldn’t resist and it’s good for the plant… it just keeps making more. Slobo did a post on the benefits of parsley…. I’m impressed! And with Lidia’s New Cookbook that I got for Mother’s [...]

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How wonderful! Today we found a ton of blackberry bushes in our own backyard! Those pesky prickly’s I’ve neglected to trim down that were growing where once watermelon’s grew……
Low and behold - they were producing just when the kids and I decided to do some weeding. One of their friends told us [...]

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Johannes Gutenberg (printer) born, 1400. Being a printmaker myself, this is an important day! The smell of printing ink, mineral spirits, the softness of a sheet of handmade paper, that lovely indentation left behind ……
Happy Birthday Gutenberg!

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I hope you are licking your catnipped de-clawed paws in satisfaction this fine night….. You don’t deserve these kids….. oops…. sorry … I digress….

These kids are cute as buttons - in fact, they have been given the temporary names of Kate - because her head bobbles, Spence - well because… you know, [...]

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Today is the first day of summer. I’m so looking forward to this summer. The kids and I prepared our garden around Fort Hoochenu in the spring, but unfortunately, a late freeze came and destroyed just about everything. All of the plantings in the front yard are even have a really tough [...]

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