I am sure I have said this before, but one thing I love about being out for summer (I teach) is that I actually have time during the day to ...

Frozen green beans are a staple at our house three seasons out of the year.  They are easy to grow in the summer, produce prolifically, and ...

Before the summer canning frenzy really begins, I take inventory of what we used and what we have left.  This helps me determine what I want...

A couple of posts ago I shared my not-so-perfect peach jam experience.  I had tried to be resourceful and use some very ripe yellow peaches...

My life is run by to-do lists.  When I'm at work, I have a series of post-it notes that change daily, and when I'm at home I have cl...

For the past week I have had Alice Cooper's School's Out running through my head, and today I can finally say it has happened.  I l...

I love potatoes as I think most people do, and I have an abundance of potatoes right now thanks to my garden.  Some are larger and need to b...