Friday Short version: Brisket, mashed potatoes, frozen green peas Long version: This was the day I drove to the city for son's surgery. ...

Today, my youngest turns six years old. That means that today is the day for this poem.  Now We Are Six --by A.A. Milne When I was One, I ha...

Remember how I mentioned it was supposed to get right around freezing temperatures last weekend? It did, but I was so busy and exhausted fro...

Apologies for the late post today. It's been some weekend. My sister arrived on Thursday for a weekend visit. As always, she brought flo...

Friday   Short version: Sausage variety, rice, carrot sticks, watermelon Long version: We had plenty of meat around, since we spent all day ...

Let's see what's in the garden this sunny and cool morning in October, shall we? Tiny calabacitas. A not-tiny watermelon. Exuberant ...

Before we get into the main event of our week, I'm just gonna drop this photo right here so the butchering photos aren't the first t...