As summer draws to an end and the weather begins to cool, I start picturing winter days snuggled in my house. Obviously, I can’t do that without having some good “comfort” food. I think toast or a biscuit with homemade jam definitely qualifies. Dawn has been on a canning craze lately, so we thought we’d […]
July Magic of the Month – Summer Canning
When we first moved to Indiana, my mom loved canning the vegetables she’d grown in her garden. Sadly, I usually turned down her request to help as somehow I thought there were more exciting things to do with my summer days. Dawn, however, grew up canning and is quite the expert. She, along with some […]
Our First Indiana Garden
After making the move from Southern California to a two-acre property in Indiana, we felt like we’d become farmers. My mom promptly began her transition from a California girl to a farmer girl. The first step was to plant a garden that took up about half our yard. That may be a bit of an […]