It all started when we went to live in Taiwan for a while. Blogging as a internet phenomena was still fairly new, but I could see right away that it was the perfect way to relate our adventures there. And adventures we surely had, plus I’ve been able to travel back there twice with my […]
What About Sauerkraut That Ferments Until There is Basically No Brine Left
What is the best time of year to make sauerkraut? Technically, that depends on when you have fresh cabbage available. This might be from your garden or it might be from the market. But another thing to consider is what else is going on in your life? Like, maybe, Christmas, New Year’s, and traveling. If […]
My Hot Chocolate is Pudding – The Milan Starbucks Reserve Roastery
Do you want a glimpse of the Starbucks Roastery in Milan? I am not gardening or sewing today because I am wandering around Milan. At least today I didn’t get lost. A couple of days ago Siri was very, very bad and almost made me cry. But a couple days and a 6 hour walking […]
Sewing Tutorial for Polar Fleece Socks Using Green Pepper Pattern
Why you should sew some polar fleece socks I made many pairs of polar fleece socks for gifts this winter, including Christmas and birthday. They are fun to make, with all the cheerful polar fleece designs. The fabric is soft and warm to work with. They work up more quickly than just about any homemade […]
A Fun Little Fabric Store on Ambergris Cay in Belize
Where can you find the fabric store on Ambergris Cay? Look for an orange door, on Back Street (also called Angel Coral Street), across the street from Caye Supplies, slightly toward Buccaneer Street, in San Pedro. Back Street is to the west of Middle street, on the side of the island toward mainland Belize. They […]