First off, we headed off to Utah for Keegan’s graduation. We are truly so happy to have the time now […]
Summer Garden after a crazy wet winter – May 2023
The garden is about a month and a half behind last year since we had so much rain this winter. […]
Blueberry lemon buttermilk sourdough loaf
This turned out moist, dense and yummy! Heat oven to 350F and carefully grease a 9×9 pan Mix sugar and […]
Francis Beach Campground- Half Moon Bay. April 2023
I have missed blogging a couple of coast trips but here we go again. We had a wonderful week on […]
The garden after an insanely wet and windy winter. March 2023
This year has been crazy wet for us in California- over 200% of normal in many places. Across the state […]
Learning to have more fun being creative with friends! March 2023
I tend to think that all the creativity in the family went to Eric- my Grandma Lorraine, Aunt Chris and […]
New Brighton Campground- after the crazy storms. February 2023.
It has been a crazy winter for storms here in California. Some places got a year’s worth of rain between […]
Sourdough Barley Loaf
Sourdough starting mixture: Since barley flour is slightly healthier than wheat flour, and barley seems to make a softer bread […]
The “small”garden at the end of January (only in California!)
We had quite a bit of rain throughout January (about 40”) so the garden has not gotten much love. I […]
A little blurb about mental health and the state of life these days.
When I start thinking about the stupid COVID-19 pandemic, there are a few positives that come out of the lockdowns […]