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Johnny Jump-Ups and Arnica

I gave the Johnny Jump-ups more space. The original two clearance pots are now happily four. Well, well, well. What do we have here? In the spot where…

SAMSUNG Galaxy Z Flip3 5G – Verizon – BAD BAD NO GOOD BAD

Here’s a story, sad but true. About a TWO WEEK FLIP PHONE that was brand new. A black line in the crease of the screen unfolds. Top half…

All Things Seed Starting

And, sow it begins once again. Round one SEED STARTING complete. HWMMS bought me this cool seed saving storage box for Christmas. I LOVE IT. Little Tic-Tac containers…

All Things Herbalism

All Things Herbalism Time! I finally got around to organizing some of my herbs and seeds and tinctures and oils. Wild Dagga leaves and flower petals. Boneset tincture….

All Things Sandwich Rye

Cause I have *a lot* of rye flour and yeast to use up and it feels like MarchAprilMay2020 all over again… Plus it’s frigid out…oven warms the house…

Homesteading is Fun!

I’ve been drying endless chives and cayenne pepper and grinding into powder. Pressure canned 11 quarts of homemade stock – chicken & ham that’s been in the fridge….

Seed Starting

Seed Starting

September 5

September 5

Weber Wonderland Garden 2020 – Inventory

I haven’t been a good garden blogger AT ALL. I’ll try to be better. Here’s what’s been planted in the Weber Wonderland Garden 2020 to date. Some plants…

Day #91 – Cautiously Optimistic

Dear God. After the last week, I have to say I’m feeling a  WEE BIT Cautiously Optimistic that things are going to turn around. I have no problem…

Day #88 – Before the Storm

The only thing that could have taken my mind of a global pandemic and our country burning — an epic lightning storm. Wowza. The sky was an endless…

Day #85 – Bread

All the delicious flour and yeast arrived in the beginning of the month, and have I used it yet? Nope. Until today. HWMMS requested fancy bread. Well, rye…

Day #84 & Day #85 – All The Things Offline

“Do you hear the people sing? Singing the song of angry men, it is the music of the people who will not be slaves again…” It’s difficult to…

Day #83 – Jueves

DO YOU DUO? Addicted. My friend Stephanie tweeted about Duolingo one night and I thought “hmmm, I’ve been wanting to try this for a while I should sign…

Day #79 – Ode to Salad Cream

I took the dogs out and sat on the porch and then went back to bed. My brain wants me to get up and make beignets and coffee,…

Day #76 – Pool and Potato Dreaming

Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh. I just placed an order from a local farm (Davies Hillside Farms) for pork sausage and duck eggs – SCOTCH EGGS ARE IN OUR FUTURE THIS WEEKEND!…

Yeast! And Flour!

Yeast! And Flour! Oh my! Quarantine Bread Baking. Never ever would I have imagined a shortage of yeast, flour, eggs… Toilet paper, hand sanitizer, bleach, seeds, chickens, PROTECTIVE…

All Things Jennifer – April 2020

All Things April 2020 Did This Month Even Happen? Hello from Weber Wonderland! Where it is no longer snowing, but did a little too much this past month…

Day #55 – Zzzzzzzz

I’ve been up for MAYBE 2 hours. And had one nap. It’s bizzaro to think one afternoon of leaving the house to go to the doctor could leave…

Day #53 – Restless

I had a few hours of sleep last night, maybe 3? Woke up and was on computer by 8am reading the news after I accidentally stumbled on THIS…

Gardening for the Soul

As I wrote a few weeks ago… One of these days when I’m not 1. sick or 2. anxiety filled and in a fetal position in bed, I…

Day #25 – Unemployment

Day #1 Unemployment & Day #24 Self-Quarantine I started the day in bed trying to be clever. This is Week #2 HWMMS has been full-time working from home….

Day #17 (And #15 & #16)

Whoa. 17? It’s been 17 days since I’ve been sick and staying at home self-isolating? Where does the time go? (I’ll tell ya, sleeping…) Sleeping is a safe…

Sunday Afternoon Goal – Baking with Pumpkins

Sunday Afternoon Goal – Time for baking with pumpkins to get through this shitty ass mood I’ve been in all week while listening to the BILLS game. All…

Basil Overload!

Basil overload. I just went out to the herb garden to pick some basil…this is only 8 plants. I dare say there are about 92 more out there….

Red Sunflowers

I can’t tell you how many sunflower seeds I planted this year. This is the ONE red sunflower that made it. One.

Reisetomate Tomatoes

These Reisetomate Tomatoes are ridiculous and beautiful and odd and delightful.