What to Do with a Sink Full of Tomatoes

What to do with a sink full of tomatoes? There's tomato sauce of course, and lots of "over-the-sink" tomato sandwic…

Friends are always friends

Mid 2009 was a tearful time for my family as we said goodbye to two families that have been our closest friends for many years. T…

Expectations and other random thoughts.

I have been woman down since Sunday with a nasty head cold. It has forced me to be in bed for the better part of the last two day…

Successes and failures

I think there is a tendency in blogland to only share our victories and our good news. But behind the scenes there are other hard…

Thank goodness for bulbinella

Yesterday while there was a break in the constant rain that has been falling since Saturday I got stuck in and weeded my waist hi…

All things green...

This morning in the early sun I was so pleased by the color in my vegetables. Pumpkins growing up the trellis... The first potato…