Two days ago I started making homemade clotted cream. It is simple to make but it takes about 24 hours, so it can't be rushed.  (I now ...

I'm not a big cook. I don't really enjoy it; to me it is more chore than fun. It just takes so much... time . Well, time is some...

We're a game playing family, but right now these two aren't leaving the cupboard. They're both great games, but they ...

Last week the kids and I set out to make pasties. A lot of pasties. The goal was to make enough so we could have dinne...

One of the things I did this week to keep busy was make eight gallons of homemade laundry detergent. Not a particularly exciting way to ...

I think sheltering in place is finally getting to me and I'm losing my marbles. Not only am I watching way more TV than I ever have ...

Spring is slowly coming to Mackinac. Today I noticed a few crocuses in my neighbor's yard. As I walked by my garden I saw a few hyac...

Wishing a wonderful day to one of the most  adventurous people I've ever known. Happy Mother's Day Mom! Sorry we couldn...

The other day my friend, Lynn, posted about the doughnuts she and her boys made. My daughter saw the post and decided we needed doughnuts...

My husband cleaned off the game shelf the other day, culling the ones the kids have grown out of and the ones we just don't play any...