Crazy busy right now. Three days canning, I finished at 2:30am Tuesday morning. Back up at 7:30 to do chores, then had errands all morning and a guild meeting last night. And oh what a meeting! Our program this month was a fabric rep showing the latest samples from Houston market. There are some gorgeous … Continue reading 16 hour days……
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The lessons of youth remain
Still canning potatoes today. And likely canning turkey tonight and tomorrow. I see lots of soups and stews in our future. It’s a lot of work, but purchasing in bulk (potatoes) or on sale (turkey) guarantees my family affordable variety through the winter. And while I no longer live up north with my parents where … Continue reading The lessons of youth remain
Quilts, cleaning and potatoes
I’ve been super busy working on both a customer order and prepping my studio for a niece’s upcoming visit. I’ve gone from this: To this: With copious amounts of this: This afternoon I start a huge annual canning project. Every year I can potatoes in the fall. It’s labor intensive and by the time I’m … Continue reading Quilts, cleaning and potatoes