May and June are the best time of year to gather Pineapple Weed buds. Pineapple Weed has petal-less flowers that make really calming tea, i...

  I have learned a new wild edible. This is the Nanking Cherry. They are succulent tart little cherries grown on a shrub. Do you remember th...

  I really enjoyed this documentary about nutmeg. I learned many things about the tree and fruit but also about the history of European trad...

  This is my mom's pineapple upsidedown cake recipe. I am still not able to make pineapple upsidedown cake as well as my mother. Her cak...

 Here are some card designs that I have made recently. You can use them for inspiration for your own homemade cards or art. I get most of my...

This is my seventh book for this year. My sister got this book from one of those little box libraries that are placed in playgrounds and oth...

  This is an unexpected book choice for me. I am not much interested in learning about the life of Harry Houdini per se.   I have enjoyed Si...

  I cut out the pieces for the pinafore. I stitched the bodice pieces and facing together along the neck/front opening and the arm holes. Th...