Category Archives: Pics
Still here, still alive :)
Still struggling with direction for the move, but I am hopeful the struggle will be resolved in the new year.
Farm updates
Even though my departure date is arriving soon, we are still working on putting the yard to “bed”. DJ and I are working on cleaning up beds, grabbing the last of the harvestable items, and just cleaning up in general. … Continue reading
I posted a bunch of pics on my Twitpic account!
http://twitpic.com/photos/mshelton The guys ran me out of the kitchen while I was attempting to can green beans We are having a beautiful Labor Day weekend. My husband loves celebrating the day meant to honor his kind, lol We will be … Continue reading
Today’s harvest
The peaches are almost ready; i picked two that are ripe. Same with the apples. I grabbed a double handful of green beans for lunch; i will cook them with bacon and onions. Yum! I also have loads of peppers. … Continue reading
Cleaning update and farm production ;)
We finished the kitchen and have moved on to the back porches. i will get some pics up at some point today. Farm production as of 8-10-09 potatoes: harvested 5 lbs so far; still lots in the ground. tomatoes: 12 … Continue reading
update end of day 1
Well, we have 3/4 of the kitchen washed down and two sections repainted. All the cabinets are clean and are prepped for touch-up painting. Here are two pics: More slogging tomorrow, L-rd willing!
Kitchen re-do
I live in an ancient wreck of a house, purchased from my mother-in-law that held it for 40 + years. She was married to a man (my DH’s step-father) who never knew a remodeling idea that he could pass up, … Continue reading
Plums, plums, plums
I have some work-work to do today, and a meeting so I won’t be able to get to the plums today. There are still loads more that need to come off the tree and not too many have fallen yet, … Continue reading
Harvest is starting ;)
I picked loads of plums this morning in anticipation of canning them tomorrow. Yum! Plum jam, plum sauce Still waiting for squashes, beans and corn. We will have tons of grapes and apples shortly ; 4 apple trees so it … Continue reading
In Season Recipe Swap: Tammy’s Recipes
Tammy’s in-season challenge today is “anything in season”; my entry is the incredible, edible egg. Who needs recipes when you have this for inspiration: (ideas for egg use below in lieu of actual written recipe Look at the deep yellow … Continue reading


