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San Antonio Edible Weeds - What's in My Backyard
Salad from all wild plants in my yard It's weed season in San Antonio, aka wildflower season. So which ones in my backyard are edible?...Read more »
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Scooby Doo Dog Themed Quilt
Dog Themed Quilt I've been working on some quilts for National Adoption month. In November, a quilt will be given to each child adopted through Child Protective Services in San Antonio, TX. This...
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Activities and Resources for Senior Citizens in San Antonio
I've got a new job! I am going to be an elder companion for a lady here in San Antonio. Since I already do a lot of fun schtuff that seniors do, this will be perfect for me. My first task is to find...
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Online Tour of Bob Ross Senior Services Center - San Antonio
I checked out the Bob Ross Senior Services Center and decided it was so nice that it needs its own blog post...Read more »
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Holy Pallet Garden, Batman!
Now that we had a good soaking rain last week, the pallet garden is getting into the swing of things... Read more »
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Pick'em and Preserve'm Strawberries
I finally made it to the U-Pick strawberry place in New Braunfels, TX, just outside San Antonio, with my elder companion... Read more »
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Review of the Yellow Rose Fiber Producers Fiesta
I went to the 2013 Yellow Rose Fiber Producers Fiesta in Seguin, TX recently...Read more »
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Pallet Garden Growth
I thought it would be more effective to see my pallet garden grow before your eyes. Here's some pics from beginning to present. I'll update this post with new pictures as the garden matures...Read...
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Hubby's Favorite Meatloaf Recipe
As part of Becky's Cooking Lessons series, here's my husband's favorite meatloaf recipe. It also uses ingredients from my garden...Read more »
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How to Make Mouthwatering Tequila Lime Ribs
Ever wondered what the secret to good ribs is? Just in time for Memorial Day, I'll share with you how to get tender, juicy ribs that will make you unable to order them at a restaurant because you'll...
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How to Make Squash Puppies
With my garden exploding with squash on a daily basis, I have had to find inventive ways to cook them. I had found a hush puppy recipe a while back, but it was a bit dry. Knowing that squash is full...
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How to Make Easy Old-Fashioned Refrigerator Pickles
If you're old enough to remember drug store barrel pickles, or like me and have never eaten them, you will absolutely fall in LOVE with these easy to make, long lasting, homemade, refrigerator...
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Adoption Quilts for San Antonio Child Protective Services
This post is a little different. I am involved with a group of people who make quilts for National Adoption Month (November), to give to kids being adopted in San Antonio, TX. We are making over 100...
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RIP Fuji
It's been a while since my last blog post. A couple months ago, we found out that Fuji had a mass that was blocking his bile duct. Two weeks later, on the one year anniversary of my blog, he was...
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Easy! How to Make Homemade Yogurt
Do you want to make good yogurt that is as cheap as milk? Want more control over the ingredients going into it? Want to know the secret of Greek yogurt? In this post, I will show you how easy it is...
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Becky's Guide to Cutting Food
Ever wonder what they mean by cubing, slicing, or dicing? Never knew there was a difference? Well, this blog post will show you what each of the cooking cutting terms mean.Read more »
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How to Make the Good Ranch Dressing
Let's face it. It seems like every ranch dressing is different, and there are some bad ones out there. I'm going to give you the secret to a phenomenal recipe that will make your friends say, "Oooo,...
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How to Make King Cake (and What Is It?)
King cake season is from January 6th (the Catholic holiday called the Epiphany or Three Kings Day) and goes until the start of lent. This festive sweet bread traditionally has a plastic baby baked...
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McLeod's Daughters Drinking Game
You know I like to knit and spin wool and other fibers. So someone turned me on to this Australian show about women who run a sheep and cattle ranch. The show is completely addictive and now on...
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