Things My Mother Said (or Did)
How Do They Come to These Conclusions?
Bienenbuettel farm. Does this name ring a bell? Germany’s version of the CDC has determined that the recent outbreak of E. Coli, a bacteria that normally occurs in the lower gut of warm blooded animals and manufactures Vitamin K for the host, but of which, virulent strains can cause severe illness and even death when … Continue reading
Retro Part Two
My offering on Wednesday for the Header Challenge, “Retro”, was some very retro materials. Some pulled from my own fabric stores and two quilts made sometime before nineteen-fifty. And now for the post to go with the header…. Retro. Looking back. A look back to look forward. Fabric and a certain application, quilting, is on … Continue reading
Packin’
I’m packin’ for another get away with Dirt, more of Dirt’s work conference stuff. But have no fear, my worker-bees-three are here taking care of the place. No car, no gas, no license, no place to walk to except Aunty Terry’s across the highway, so they will be here. Dirt and I won’t be as … Continue reading
So There You Have It
Mom was right. My brother, Uncle Chrissy to my girls, and I used to do silly things. One of the silly things we used to do was flip our eyelids inside out. We got so good at it that in a moment’s notice and quick as a flash we could have both lids on both … Continue reading
Asparagus Beds
A few more beds in Barn Garden need to be made up, We did these this week for asparagus. Anna did an excellent job of clearing the area of weeds including along the duck fence. When the weeds get thick at the fence line it holds the rain water in the garden area instead of … Continue reading
Bits of the First of Christmas
Dirt and Anna work on the lights ..This is where I left you Dear Reader, just before our Christmas tree decorating night. Sorry if the break bothered you, but it was a tough and quiet week before Christmas and not looking any better, if you want the details on why Dirt and I are not … Continue reading
I’m Awake Again
Don’t get cranky with me, I was asleep now I am awake again, breathing issues. When I fall asleep I slump, when I slump I cease to breath. This writing thing, it is rest for me. I’m drinking my fluids, mowwing down on vitamin C. Chewables, yum they are addictive, to a point.There is a … Continue reading
Seasonal Greetings: Part I
When I was little, a long long time ago in a galaxy far far away, I went to a parochial school and we wore plaid woolen uniforms (jumpers for little girls, skirts for older girls) with particular white blouses and green wool sweaters, even the socks and shoes were prescribed, white or green cable knit … Continue reading
Tag? I’m It? Family Secrets? Not No More!
Kathy tagged me and I believe that I am to tell five things you do not know about me. Which could be very different from telling five things you might not know which then could be an extremely short list – five things to be exact. But I am going with the first interpretation only … Continue reading
