By today's standards, I had my kids young (at 22 and 23 years old).While being a young mom has lots of benefits, one thing that is parti...

I recently saw a post on Bittersweet Farm Girl about Joan Crawford and her letter-writing habits. Sometimes things really just speak t...

Please excuse the wild children and Cozy Coupe in the background. File this under " Weird Things To Can " (perhaps along with...

I'm over at From Scratch Club today talking about finding elderberry trees on my property ( awesome surprise! ) and how to forage ...

When I mention to people that I'm making tomato jam, the reply is often "Huh?" Or, "Wha.." Or, " Tomato  jam...

A few years ago, I don't think anyone that I was familiar with knew what a Banh Mi was. Now all my friends rave about it, and rightl...

Bread and butter pickles are kind of like sunshine in a jar. So sweet and so tangy at the same time. If you've never made them before...

An essential part of home preservation and canning is being sure to sterilize canning jars. You never know what kind of germies might be...

If you buy natural peanut butter, you probably suffer from the affliction of "oh-dang-my-pb-is-all-dried-out." It's very ...

This September, NOFA-NY will be running its 3rd Locavore Challenge . I'm participating - are you?  It's not so much a chal...