The garden is coming along – and we are picking cherries, folks!! I also harvested the season’s first quart of honey and picked the first beautifully fragrant long-stemmed rose this week. What gifts from our heavenly Father! God is so good! One thing I have been impressed by this spring...
A sweet, faintly spiced aroma graces the warm kitchen, giving me a hint of what I’ll find as I pop open the oven door and take a look. Mmmmmm… The topping is nicely browned. The juices are bubbling merrily, oozing enthusiastically over the side here and there. The fluted crust...
When I was a little girl, my family had a small apple orchard in the yard. My favorite tree was a variety called William’s Pride, which was the one closest to our well-house. Though the tree was relatively compact, it had a perfect little nook for a little girl to...
Day before yesterday, my brother came by with a whole grocery sack full of peppers from their garden. And when I say full, I mean about as stuffed with peppers as a grocery sack can get! There were globular green bell peppers and slender red cayenne peppers. There were “Big...