Today we begin our descent into sourdough bread making on Jump Into the Oven with Chef Ken.Kenny made a humor video this morning to entertain our daughter, Ashley, and granddaughter, Izze -and maybe entice them to visit and make sourdough...
Sadie is over 135 years old so she has seen quite a few snowfalls in her days! Here she is in 2021 with all of us bunkered in for snow and sleet until Saturday or Sunday. It's so quiet outside...
Finally finished the repair and refinish job in the Southaven house. Last coat of poly yesterday. Here is the “finished” product. Can’t even tell where I filled the 10” gap down the center of the largest room. I learned a...
Finished fencing my garden against our newest little beast, Ziggy! She’s all puppy right now. Shes really a sweetie and she cant help herself yet for the most part, but she is so smart and shes learning. But the joy...
I made these Italian meatballs in marinara the other night, using Sir Mitchell Bird's recipe. I used a crockpot, set to low, adding a jar of marinara sauce and a can of tomato sauce. In a big bowl, I mixed...
I’ve been replacing some deck boards and banding on our deck. Chelle had bought our new pup Ziggy an engraved name tag in the shape of a bone. I put it on her collar three days ago. Chelle informed me...
Nothing like a neighborhood fire to break up the Sunday monotony. Happening right now, around the corner from us and down the street, on Forest Circle, in Coldwater. The house has been empty and abandoned for a few years, so...
I just saw one of these sitting on the fence: Rose Breasted Grosbeak. They only migrate through here and I've never seen one before! I didn't take the photo above. I snagged it off Google, but he looked like that...
Someone took out my trash can last night and left everything scattered down the street. It was probably about 75 lbs and they knocked it a good 125 feet. Surely, it messed up their grill pretty good. Didn’t do my...
Starting sanding the original oak hardwood floors in our 1961 ranch house in Southaven we are getting ready to sell. I rented a floor sander from Home Depot and used 36, 60, then 100 grit sanding discs. Then I sanded...
