Fall has come and settled itself in nicely here.  The long hot days of summer are but just a memory. My tomatoes are in boxes and slowly ripening.  As they ripen.. this is what happens next: When I have enough fresh (and frozen - I freeze them to get enough as they are not all ripening at the same...

It felt good to be back in the kitchen after the summer months where baking/cookies duties were limited as much as possible!  We used the grill or cooked on the stove top most of the summer to avoid heating up the house.  How lovely it felt this past week to be back in the kitchen, and actually looking forward...

We are full swing into fall here... with very crispy and cool mornings spiced up with lovely and warm days, and after a hot summer, the cool weather is refreshing! A rather unique cloud formation I thought! Like an arrow shooting through the sky... Sally... a.k.a. Sal is a rooster.  He was the last chick hatched...

Hello dear friends!  It seems the season of summer has come and gone, quite quickly, and far too fast! Yet, we have enjoyed every possible minute of the warm daylight hours!  However, early in August we began to see this... ... the geese have been heading south for a month now, earlier than usual, their...