Carrot Cake and Zucchini Bars

I am baking this morning. Its not too hot to run the stove and I have carrot cake almost done and just put in zucchini bars. I am wanting to use my harvest as fresh as possible.  I am getting ready to make Italian bread for our lunch of spaghetti with homemade sauce.  Since the [...]

The ducks are growing

The ducks are growing, originally uploaded by mabeane6.

Wood harvest

DH has been very busy.  Getting wood from our own property is a wonderful bonus.

Wood harvest, originally uploaded by mabeane6.

Garden harvest

Garden harvest, originally uploaded by mabeane6.

Baby Barred Rocks

The chicks are growing. They seem happy with their new ‘digs’ in the greenhouse. I threw in a small log and these two immediately jumped up on it!

Baby Barred Rocks, originally uploaded by mabeane6.

Lauren

It rained today but I had plenty to do. This sweetheart was finished today.

Lauren, originally uploaded by mabeane6.

A Summer Day

Its been a beautiful summer day. Temps in the mid seventies with a slight breeze. Tomatoes are ready to be picked. A mess of beans found in the garden were eaten for lunch. Chicks went out on the grass to enjoy the sunshine. Just the kind of day you wish would go on and on. [...]

The fisherman

big belly bass, originally uploaded by panacealater.

My DH has been privileged to be invited regularly by our neighbor to go fishing.  He is fishing on Spednic Lake and has really enjoyed himself.  It has been a good break from getting in the winter wood and searching for employment.  It has been cold most morning that [...]

Emma…in High School!

Yikes, she’s grown up so fast!  This year she’s a Freshman. Her cousin Andrew is a Senior. How time flies.

Smile 1, originally uploaded by TalithaLawyer.

Big blueberry muffins!

I made these this morning with my new muffin tin. My friend has moved nearer and I thought she might be up for muffins and coffee. I already had one and they are delicious!

Texas Muffin Tins make big muffins!, originally uploaded by mabeane6.