If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed Congratulations! You have been to to Ship Full O’ Pirates over 100 times! Just thought you’d like to know. True Confessions of a Lazy Gardener It sure is a good thing Carri @ Home of the Peterson Clan is starting a Gardening [...]
Mother Hen’s Homemade Thursday
Welcome to the premier of Mother Hen’s Homemade Thursday. My post today is from my kitchen, but please don’t think I’m limiting this Mister Linky to food. I hope you’ll link your posts about any homemade item you or your family create. From crocheted pot holders to backyard forts to flower gardens, if it’s homemade [...]
Help for Growing Families- Gardening
If at all possible, grow some food. We have lots of gardening space and I don’t take advantage of it like I should, but, I love, love, love getting food out of my backyard. Gardening is something we can and should do for ourselves. It’s not like raising a milk cow or anything. It’s planting [...]
Year-End Updates
I feel like I am under the influence of the mainstream media in succumbing to the pressure to wrap anything up. My official position on “New Years” is that it is just another day. And I really feel silly “celebrating” the advent of just another day. I never have understood this “holiday” but that’s not [...]
The Lazy Gardener
There are a few benefits to getting a late start on the Fall garden. I don’t get as HOT working in the yard, because it’s only 88° right this minute. I know that’s still hot, but it’s not 98° . The children think it’s fun since they’re not all sweaty. My choices are limited to [...]
Awesome Autumn
Allergies be hanged, I’ll take the cooler weather no matter what! Last week we were able to turn off our a/c for 4 days. That’s gonna make a difference on our electric bill. Yahoo! This week we’ll run it, but it won’t have to work as hard. It’s only gonna be in the low 90′s. [...]






