Abundant Liquids

Abundant Liquids

Well, our first batch of home brew has been bottled and capped (44 bottles, to be exact) and we're aiming for a first taste on Thanksgiving (which, if you're counting, is only 18 days away...crazy)!  Cream Ale...mmm...And right now we are over run with goat milk...right now we have 14 quarts of it in our fridge from the last few…
November 4, 2012
Brie, Bees and Baguettes

Brie, Bees and Baguettes

I have found my new favorite snack!!! Brie, bees and baguettes!  OK, maybe not bees, but that delicious golden stuff they produce ;-)While in Milwaukee over last weekend visiting my very best friend, we stopped in this little restaurant and had some apps and wine.  The app was so good, we went out the next day and bought all the…
November 1, 2012

Happy Halloween!

I'm baaaaack!I took a mini-vacation to visit my best friend in Milwaukee over the weekend and got back late last night!  I'll get caught up in this space as quickly as possible, but in the meantime, have a happy (and safe) Halloween and enjoy a little Jack Skellington...xoxo,M
October 31, 2012
Beer Brewing

Beer Brewing

Oh yeah...Tool Lady, happily, and patiently, beginning the waiting process...
October 26, 2012
Recent Acquisitions

Recent Acquisitions

Here are a couple of items that have found their way into our home recently...1) An old school rotisserie!While I had no idea what she was talking about when she first mentioned this contraption (I grew up eating  mostly vegetarian), Tool Lady grew up using one of these quite often and is very excited about it! She picked it up…
October 24, 2012
Harvest Swap

Harvest Swap

Last weekend, Tool Lady and I attended our very first Harvest Swap!  It was based on the framework of the Food Swap Network and was hosted by the Radical Homemakers of New Mexico (Erin and Kyce)!Although there were instructions given, neither of us had ever attended anything like this before so we really didn't know what to bring or how to package it all, so…
October 23, 2012