Finished just in time for the Big Snow. I knit this from a pattern in Knit On Down, though you can find a pattern similar to it here at Packages From Home I don’t mean to be boastful, but I do believe mine looks better than that brown one there. Of...

What better way to be snowed in than to have these awesome, wonderful, delicious, made-from-scratch cookies with farm fresh milk? I made 6 dozen, so if anyone wants to plow and dig their way in to the house, we’ll be more than happy to share. ...

Biggest snow in 100 years around here? Maybe. And our first winter in this beautiful place. Enjoy the pix! We’re enjoying being well-stocked, reliable power, good books and lots of projects. The vehicles yesterday. The vehicles today. Nic NOT...

I read books like Radical Simplicity and Nourishing Traditions, see the contradictions and am torn. In Radical Simplicity it is pretty clear that a vegetarian diet is what the planet needs of us. I get that. I understand that my ‘footprint’ will be...

I picked this book up from the library today. My dearest dear friend Anna had this listed on her awesome blog and it caught my attention. Aside from her recommendation (and that carries great weight for me) there is the title to tell me that it is...