Occasional musings of living frugally and raising an only child in rural Vermont. Monday, May 3, 2010. Bridgewater Raft Race - 2010. I have a guest writer today, my wonderful Sweetie. He wrote this for his Facebook page, and I thought it was so good I would honor him here. Having run the usual gauntlet of law enforcers in Woodstock we pulled in to the anything-goes cantina atmosphere of the Bridgewater Raft Race.

South African traditional family recipes together with stories of our family, our bush veld home, bush holidays and other South African stories. Tuesday, February 17, 2009. 1 teaspoon powdered gelatin mixed in a bit of boiling water. Crush the biscuits and add the butter and gelatin mixture. Push the mixture into a round baking pan or a round cake glass bowl. Put in the refrigerator for 10 minutes.

Cake decorating and sugarcraft - photos, tips, recipes and ideas. Sunday, August 2, 2009. So at 3 years old he wanted a birthday cake with rocks. everything except the vehicles are edible as I could not see myself making them. He loved the cake and being able to drive his 4x4 vehicles on the rocks. The theme - Bushmen party! .

Just a bunch O gobbeldygook about my life. Not a bad cook, but not great. Not too healthy but not bed-ridden. Sorta boring but kinda fun. Thursday, January 7, 2010. OH, The weather outside is frightful. Monday, January 4, 2010.

Living And Gardening In East Texas. But some of you may recall my fall backwards over some piles of deck lumber nearly five weeks ago. Well, the injury to my left foot has continued to keep me out of the garden.

Saturday, November 30, 2013.