Why I hate rabbits

Why I hate rabbits

I know, Easter is on its way, and everyone is thinking about cute little Peter Cottontail, hopping down the bunny trail. But I have to tell you…I am not a fan. While Peter and his friends make darling characters in stories and can even be great pets,...
How stockpiling saved the day

How stockpiling saved the day

It’s the first of the month, I haven’t been to the grocery yet, and we’re at the end of last month’s food supply. I had planned on making calzones with this great pizza crust recipe from my Betty Crocker cookbook. There’s just one...
Peas are in the ground!

Peas are in the ground!

Yes, I am taking my fourth stab at growing peas. Year 1 – Peas drowned in a pasture-turned-garden that we thought would be great for growing things (taking advantage of the previous occupant’s fertilizer). The pasture turned out to be a swamp. Way too much...