Harvesting Nettles
‘Tender handed stroke a nettle and it stings you for your pains. Grasp it like a man of mettle and it soft as silk remains.’ -Old English rhyme Today a good friend of mine shared with me her secret...
View ArticleHomemade Strawberry Marshmallows
I have to say I have always wanted to make my own marshmallows ever since a local bakery called Butter started making them and I realized that it was even possible to make homemade Marshmallows. Then...
View ArticleFall Giveaways!
With the abundance of the fall harvest freshly in my mind, and just enough rain to make things a bit gloomy, I decided this morning that a fall giveaway would be mighty fine thing to do! Today I have...
View ArticleIn the Quiet Hush……chai
In the quiet hush of the early morning while the children are asleep, I keep company with ancient poets and wild mystics. The smells of their ancient lands full of exotic spices emanates from each...
View ArticleRose Petal Honey, Rose Petal Jam
This past week-end while visiting my “in-loves” for Thanksgiving, Azra brought in some of the last of her prize roses for the table, and instantly the whole living room filled with their heavenly...
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