It’s that time again

to start thinking about and making our holiday gifts.
The economy around here is BAD. Everyone I talk to is mentioning it and in the crafting circles of friends lately the talk isn’t about trying some new yarn, fabric or sewing do-dad. The talk is about cleaning out the stash of goodies already laying around and finding [...]

and So the Week Went….

Not a great week around here, I already told you about the chickens. That turned out not all that great.
There is an old Blue Book law here in town and the maximum I am entitled to is up to $100. to replace the chickens and Guinea hens. Seems way back in 1800 something a $100. [...]

It’s Cold!

It seems warm fall weather just hasn’t arrived yet. It went from a cool summer right into an even cooler fall. The heat has been on in the house for a couple of weeks now and last night I closed the windows in the barn but left the big doors open.
I have had a chance [...]

200 years

I don’t know if I have ever mentioned it or not, my husband, Dick is a Master Mason, and has been for over 25 years.
 Yesterday brought a very special occasion for his lodge and I was very pleased to be included in the historic event. I even decide to trade my favorite jeans in for [...]