We can produce vegetables here at Mist Cottage, so going forward the focus for our diet will be on what we have access to, vegetables. Today’s project consisted of tweaking my very own recipe for Squash Sauce Maggie’s Own. The day before yesterday I canned Coleslaw, which uses cabbage, carrots, onions, and red pepper. All… Continue reading Vegetable Madness
Canned Coleslaw and a Bit of Advice
At our house, the lastest thing since sliced bread is canned coleslaw. Wow! Attila chopped the vegetables, and I took care of everything else from there. Canning projects are so easy with two people, not only does the job go quicker and easier, but there is also a sense of connection in sharing the tasks,… Continue reading Canned Coleslaw and a Bit of Advice
Gingerbread Cookies
The weather has been kind, cold and kind. Since we have to be isolated here at Mist Cottage, how cozy it seems to hunker down in warmth and comfort while the wind roars around us. There is no temptation to venture out, or away from the property. This is a kindness on nature’s part, because… Continue reading Gingerbread Cookies
Sunshine
The sun is shining today, at last! The weekend offered very dreary weather, cold, below freezing at night, cloudy, rainy, and extremely windy. It is still windy and cold, but the sun is brightly shining. We are loving it. Today Attila is reassembling the welding face shield, as we are gearing up for the grocery… Continue reading Sunshine
Happy Easter!
Happy Easter everyone, may this wish find you safe, happy, and healthy! The COVID-19 virus has reached Attila’s extended family. We had a lovely chat with his Mom today, she is well, and is staying at home thank goodness. Attila’s step-father’s niece was one of the people who died on the cruise ship the MS… Continue reading Happy Easter!