It was a last minute decision to have a night out with the granddaughters, Meg, their aunt and my youngest planned our time. Nancy, my oldest another mom was included. It was a girls’ fun time! Paint Your own Pottery First we went to Color Me Mine, Paint Your Own Pottery in the mall. The 4 nieces and Meg picked…
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Autumn Apple Picking
It was Tuesday. Must be a good day to go apple picking. Yes, school is in session but not all the grandkids are doing in-person school. So that means the other three along with my daughter and I can go on outings! Autumn where we live means apple picking. Of course, by the time Nancy had the cyber class done…
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Teasing Fall Around the House
With the start of school and all the unexpected hot and humidity here in Lancaster PA, got to tell you, going full out with fall decor is tough. I walked out this morning and the air was so heavy and the fall smells odors of Lancaster hangs heavy in the air. Cow manure fertilizer. So no sitting on my porch…
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Compost Rules Including Ones for My Kitchen
Summer is drawing to an end. Fall is in the air! Cooler mornings! Fall also means leaves will be falling soon, I promise! If you need to seed your yard for grass, that time is coming soon. Spring flower blooming bulbs must be planted in the fall before the first frost. Jim has created an oasis of peace and place…
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Tomatoes Galore!
Tomatos Galore!! Sweet peppers are ready to harvest. Summer gardens produce many yummy vegetables. Ours is no exception. Tomatos Galore!! Our summer garden is still producing. Just look at these brightly colored yellow sweet peppers. There are a few zucchinis and yellow squashes coming in too. I have stewed and frozen several gallon bags of tomatoes. No, I don’t can….
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