They lay there, like a blob of rectangle jelly beans that had lost their sugar coating. Filling a Mason jar two-thirds full, someone asked me, “Would you like some watermelon […]
This afternoon I was canning. Nothing out of the ordinary was going on. A rote, repetitive “chop, chop, peel, peel, stuff, stuff, garlic…salt and lid” process was taking place at […]
In the coolness of the morning… I put seven pounds of carrots through the food processor in order to turn them into carrot cake for the 4th of July, and […]
Last night I called my youngest and asked if she and a couple of friends would like to accompany me to Berry Creek Farm to pick peaches and grapes. Things […]
Nature is heralding the summer heat in Oklahoma with fortissimo intensity. At night, the tree frogs talk to the world with their throats wide open and their volume buttons cranked […]
