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Pizza experiment6 comments

chickadeeworkshop wrote 2 weeks ago: Results and conclusion are mixed.  I tried the olive oil dough recipe from “Artisan Bread in F … more →

Tags: cooking, Homesteading, Food, Pizza

A pretty thing

floatingink wrote 4 weeks ago: I made a present for someone with a birthday this week (who doesn’t, fortunately, read this bl … more →

Tags: projects, stuff I make., The frugal artist, Tools, Blue, scarf, Silk, Sewing, Kimono

Snow Hill Fiber Festival

chickadeeworkshop wrote 1 month ago: I almost forgot to write about the festival last Saturday!  The weather was iffy–very windy an … more →

Tags: fiddling, Life, Fiber Festival, fiddle teacher

Learning by doing

chickadeeworkshop wrote 1 month ago: Last weekend I learned a lot about two things: apple butter and pumpkin pie.  I have wanted to make … more →

Tags: cooking, Homesteading

motivation

thebighouseinthelittlewoods wrote 1 month ago: I always thought that the reason my housekeeping skills were a little on the sloppy side was that I … more →

Tags: This old house

The Easiest Recipe In The World

hollieiv wrote 1 month ago: I do love to cook but sometimes I just want to curl up on the couch and relax. My husband loves a go … more →

cooking in my kitchen2 comments

thebighouseinthelittlewoods wrote 1 month ago: The kitchen floors were replaced today.  Or I should say over-placed, since the original linoleum is … more →

Tags: This old house

a 1940s wife 1 comment

thebighouseinthelittlewoods wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes I look in my fridge and freezer and pantry and think “surely there’s a dinner … more →

"old timey organic" or "would you like some eggs with that lead?"1 comment

thebighouseinthelittlewoods wrote 1 month ago: I can’t pinpoint exactly where it started, but I got sucked into the dream of an old fashioned … more →

Tags: This old house, Family

Top Ways We Save Moola. 2 comments

hollieiv wrote 2 months ago: One of my favorite blogs did a blog post about cutting down on waste. It inspired me to talk about t … more →

Tags: Cloth Diapers, Money Saving Tips, mom saving tips, Save Money, Green Cleaning, Coupons

Notebooks, notebooks, as far as the eye can see!1 comment

floatingink wrote 2 months ago: A good friend teaches a wonderful writing class. This most recent class had a few more than 20 stude … more →

Tags: projects, stuff I make., printing, Books, paper, Notebooks, handbound books, bookmaking, peaches

When life gives you lemons...Make Shoes.2 comments

hollieiv wrote 2 months ago: My little one went to the library this week and all the kids were wearing shoes. It was a crisp fall … more →

Tags: And we have a SON

Now they have thought of everything!1 comment

hollieiv wrote 2 months ago: Well hello blog, how have you been?! Its been a while. So Bay is officially 7 months and practically … more →

Tags: banter, Business as Usual

Just Peachy10 comments

chickadeeworkshop wrote 2 months ago: A thing of beauty: and….uh….not so much: My first peach jam ever seems to be successful. … more →

Tags: charitable giving, cooking, Homesteading, thrifting, homemade jam

Domestic Diva and State Fair Winner!7 comments

xxxicana wrote 2 months ago: Never thought that I was going to adapt to Nebraska . . .  but I realize now that my upbringing pre- … more →

Tags: urban farming, Nebraska State Fair, canning, Embroidery

Recipe & Revelation!

hollieiv wrote 3 months ago: Last night I invited a bunch of girlfriends  over for drinks as we all  needed a night out. When I c … more →

Tags: Veggie Tart, quick appetizers, portabella tart, quick cooking for party, pomergrante sprizer, Korbel, Cadbury chocolate, Martini de Rossi

Friday

chickadeeworkshop wrote 3 months ago: I love Friday night; it’s like someone just set me free to breathe again.  Took these photos l … more →

Tags: gardening/nature

Overheard and misunderstood

floatingink wrote 3 months ago: Overheard at the discount store: “Well, you know, her grandfather was Johnny Walker Red . . . … more →

Masonade

chickadeeworkshop wrote 3 months ago: I served this delicious and easy lemonade with dinner for guests and it was a summertime hit!  I lea … more →

Tags: cooking, Homesteading, Homemade Lemonade, masonade


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