How you can have a green thumb Having a green thumb is a combination of good plant care habits and learning what really needs to be done. Seed starting requires slightly different knowledge and Continue Reading
An Accidental Trip to the Maui Quilt Shop
My husband accidentally took me to visit the Maui Quilt Shop this past week. After returning snorkeling gear, he decided to drive through the nearby strip mall to see what was there. It was mostly Continue Reading
Christmas Cardamom Waffles for a Crowd
Why cardamom waffles? Have you ever had to scramble for your favorite waffle recipe the day before Christmas? Then wonder how the chemistry of it will be affected when you multiple it by five? That's Continue Reading
28 Essential Ideas for Pantry Organization
The essentials of pantry organization A new, but smaller walk-in pantry is being built in my basement for me right now. It will be closer to the kitchen and free up other space for my sewing Continue Reading
In Search of the Perfect Garden
What are the mechanics of a garden? If you could do anything you wanted to do make your garden work well for you, what would you do? I'm thinking in terms of what I will call "mechanics" of the Continue Reading