Archive for August, 2011

I Like Baskets

I like baskets. I need some new garden baskets. Over the years my baskets get worn out with all the carrying of produce from the garden to the kitchen. These are not the decorative “pretty” baskets. My baskets are sturdy and they work. When not in use, they hang from the ceiling by the back […]

August 6, 2011 · Sarah · No Comments
Posted in: Contemplations

My Garlic

I got the garlic sorted as to size and it is spread out on trays to dry out. We have the best garlic harvest ever, and will increase the size of our garlic patch next year. Garlic is planted in October and harvested the following August. I can almost smell the spaghetti sauce. Yum!

August 5, 2011 · Sarah · No Comments
Posted in: Garden

Big House Hosts – Dave and Gail

These folks were our hosts at the Big House in the Little Woods Bed and Breakfast. They were like “family” that we had not met yet. The B&B was lovely and we highly recommend a visit. Hospitality is a gift that shines.

August 4, 2011 · Sarah · No Comments
Posted in: News

Big House In The Little Woods

Ever stay at the perfect Bed and Breakfast? We stayed at the Big House In The Little Woods in Millersburg, Indiana. This is the very best of the best. The food was delicious, the bed was comfortable, and the hosts were gracious. They made us feel like family. The B&B is in the heart of […]

August 3, 2011 · Sarah · No Comments
Posted in: News

Cleo, the Great Dane

My new friend from Bucyrus, Ohio, is Cleo, an amazing Great Dane. She is a house dog. When visiting my cousin, I had my first encounter with a Great Dane. They are BIG! Cleo is bright, beautiful, entertaining, and fun! She liked me, but loved Bob. She wanted to play with him, lick his […]

August 2, 2011 · Sarah · One Comment
Posted in: News

Garlic

Bob and our friend from Texas, Claire, are dodging rain drops and pulling up the garlic. I will sort it for size and spread it out on trays for drying. The plan is to keep some to eat, keep some for seed next year, and sell some on the web site. I will sell seed […]

August 2, 2011 · Sarah · No Comments
Posted in: Garden

Turkish Coffee in Southern Ohio

On our recent trip to southern Ohio, Elif, a visitor from Turkey, made us Turkish coffee. It was yummy. Mike and Mollie were our gracious hosts. It was so fun to catch up with old friends from Church of the King . They are on their way to China and Tibet next month. I have […]

August 2, 2011 · Sarah · No Comments
Posted in: News