Lantern Fest 2008
Another Lantern Fest has come and gone, sadly, but we’re once again taking some great memories with us. We absolutely love that the whole town comes together for this event and parties for 4 days straight until they are just done for. Some of our neighbors living in newer sections of town hate this time […]
See, I can be taught new tricks still
Yesterday, I finally gave canning with German jars a try. Why is that so strange, you might ask? Well most people who can in the US are familiar with Ball and Kerr jars (and all those similar). They have two-piece metal lids on them and you can put just about anything in them as long […]
Why sunglasses must taste delicious!
After we got back from the evening walk with Ayla yesterday, we were partaking of our usual routine which involves checking on our container garden in the courtyard and watering all the plants. Ayla is generally obliged to lie in the courtyard and just observe everything going on. But yesterday we also had to take […]
Pregnancy isn’t always fun
I’m feeling a bit nauseous today. Not really sure why but maybe I was on my feet too much yesterday? Or maybe Mackenzie wasn’t happy with the cup of Darjeeling I had this morning and wanted something different? At any rate, I think I will be spending a good part of the day working from […]
We’ve got worms!
No, no problems or complaints in this post. We’re not upset that we have worms but rather pleased instead. We recently started our very own worm farm after finding ourselves plagued with an endless supply of fruit flies in our kitchen who just loved munching down on whatever was waiting to go to our compost […]