Grow Your Own Vegetables From Seed

I’m writing this from the position of being in full lockdown in Northern New Zealand. There’s a pandemic sweeping the planet like a big, nasty broom. As an observer, I’m living through the most amazing time! (I’m hoping to remain an observer… ) But it’s also a very scary time. People are fearful for their […]

Thanksgiving elastic pants needed!

Always start with desert, that way you’re guaranteed room! (in your stomach, but not necessarily in your pants… Melt in your mouth brined turkey… The whole spread… this would look much better if I’d removed the saran wrap for the photo… Punch and turkey…Thanksgiving has been and gone. But Black Friday has morphed into Cyber […]

Thanksgiving!

Today I have been prepping a Thanksgiving dinner. In the far north we have a power cut scheduled for Thursday, so we’re doing it on Friday instead. Normally I’d go to a sewing group that day, but seeing as I’ll have both hands up a turkeys bum, I don’t think it’s going to work out. […]