This is the diary of our CSA share this year. The cost of a full share is $545 for 22 weeks (this CSA offers a winter share) which will bring us to the last week in October, and works out to $24.75 per week. Western New York weather is such that June is the lightest … Read More about Our CSA Share
Matthew Fox Merlot Wine Review
Hubby stopped at Marc’s when we were in Ohio last week, and bought a bottle of Matthew Fox Merlot. It retails for $3.09 a bottle, and after my experience with Two-Buck Chuck, I was a tad hesitant to try another super cheapie wine – you can only scrub your tongue for so long. Wow does … Read More about Matthew Fox Merlot Wine Review
Pet Strollers
A many of you have guessed, Mr Max is the most spoiled dog in America. And this last weekend left little doubt in my mind that this is a fact! Hubby and I decided to go to the Lewiston Art Festival. It is a smaller art festival, and we enjoy it. We don’t go every … Read More about Pet Strollers
How To Freeze Tomatoes
For the last 15 years, I have frozen tomatoes during the late summer tomato season. Some years they are harvested from tomato plants I have grown, and other years, if I have not grown tomatoes in my garden, I purchase them at a farm stand. Grocery store-purchased, farm stand purchased, or homegrown garden tomatoes; it … Read More about How To Freeze Tomatoes
Oven Cleaning Help!
Candie wrote me with a problem, and I honestly don’t have any idea how to help her! Maybe you know of a solution (literally)? Her Mom passed away after a battle with Alzheimers, and is the “she” below: She made a Graham Cracker Pudding (old family recipe) when I was not at home. She burned … Read More about Oven Cleaning Help!
When An Appendicitis Happens
My cell phone has this annoying habit of not ringing very loudly. I set it for its highest sound setting, but it never seems to stay there, even though I press save. And, last Friday was no different. Hubby got a call a little after 8am and I heard him say, “It will take me … Read More about When An Appendicitis Happens
Best Vacuum For Tile Floors
Up north I have two vacuum cleaners: a Dyson Animal, and a Miele canister. The doggie I had before Max was a real dog. A Samoyed/Irish Setter mix, that dog could shed a few little-Max-sized furballs per day. I ended up getting the Dyson Animal at Best Buy, and it was one of my greatest … Read More about Best Vacuum For Tile Floors
Film a Police Officer In Sweden? This Happens:
LOL I like all the people watching him.
Our CSA Share
This is the diary of our CSA share this year. The cost of a full share is $545 for 22 weeks (this CSA offers a winter share) which will bring us to the last week in October, and works out to $24.75 per week. Western New York weather is such that June is the lightest … Read More about Our CSA Share
Confectioner’s Angel Cake Chardonnay Review
Today’s discussion: Confectioner’s Angel Cake Chardonnay Vintner’s Notes: Inviting aromas of bright tropical fruit, mango and pineapple swirl in the glass and continue on the palate. Crisp acidity balances the sweetness on the finish. Enjoy on its own or pair with desserts that feature flavors of vanilla, spice, and caramel…or Angel Food Cake. Serve chilled. … Read More about Confectioner’s Angel Cake Chardonnay Review