YEARNING FOR PURITY

My fall kitchen center piece includes an old Home Canning Book by Kerr, a rolling pin, a Mason jar filled with spaghetti, and some fall colo...

I have to admit that growing up, summer was my FAVORITE season! I would lie outside in the shade provided by the North side of the house and...

I wasn’t feeling at all well this morning and so didn’t go into work—bad on the paycheck—good to stay in bed for the morning time. I got to...

I feel quite like an outsider as I read the wonderful blogs that I follow. I am the minority, as it seems, in blog land. I am in the trans...

I had one more request for the recipe and thought I had printed it earlier in its entirety but hadn't. So, here, with a bit of memory t...

I brought out an old oil lamp the other day that we had stored in an effort to bring into our home some ambiance and a little old-fashioned ...

It’s late in coming, but below is a picture of the old-time door vents (still can’t think of what they’re officially called) at my favorite ...

My Saturday... I had a wonderful and productive day. I cleaned house, did laundry, and got some meat out to thaw for tomorrow’s dinner. Ch...