So the other day when I was finishing off the first batch of my Icicle Pickles, which I must say are a-freakin’-mazing, I had about a pint of the syrupy pickle juice left over…all hot and ready to...
This sketched scene is from our visit to the Gettysburg National Military Park in April 2016. Since I have already written a bit on this visit, I would encourage investigation into earlier posts for more of...
I spend a lot of time in the garden, strategically removing plants from one area or another. Weeds. But in reality, there is no such thing as weeds, they are just hardy, misplaced flowers. Dandelions and...
It’s the day most northerners dread: the first snow. Now, there’s not a lot of snow, a flurry really, but it makes me want to stay inside and be cozy and warm. I reject instinct. Today’s...
While listening to The Nerdist podcast the other day, they promoted a new podcast, The Message. The first time I heard the promo, I thought it sounded cool. I then promptly forgot to write it down and forgot...
This weeks prompt for Journal 52 was a choice between what I will say ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to in 2016. I elected to stay positive and say ‘Yes to Food!’. So what does that mean to...
Way back in Week 17 of Journal 52, there was a prompt called Rise or Fall that asked the journaler to consider ‘rising up, rising above or rising again’ and there was a bonus for creation of a...
I will be honest. I have lifted this recipe from two sources, the Smoothie Lover and Laurenda Marie. I am not certain which site I found the recipe first, though I do think it was on Smoothie Lover. I...