Tag Archives: october
October Mid-Month Meanderings III
I don’t know about you, but I always welcome the end of summer garden chores and food preservation. Saying farewell to the general busyness of keeping up with it all feels like a relief. Sure, I’m sad to say goodbye … Continue reading
Seattle: Food and Yard Waste 101
The City of Seattle is committed to Zero Waste. Part of the implementation for the expressed goals include advanced curbside recycling and yard/food waste. If you are anything like me, this means you sometimes get overwhelmed at the site of … Continue reading
On Writing: a Daughter, a Chicken, and an Egg.
Recently I took a class at The Pantry on Food Writing with Sara Dickerman. I am not a food writer and I don’t write directly about food per se. But I enjoy writing and write about things related to food so I thought … Continue reading
October Mid-Month Meanderings II
October? It shouldn’t surprise me. The signs are there.The leaves are changing. I finally put away the fan that has occupied the hallway for weeks and moved a space heater upstairs. The dehumidifier is in business once again. I should know … Continue reading
Sassy Lemon, a Fiery Red Pickle
You’re still with me the peppers! If you read the past few days you know I came into 15 pounds of assorted hot peppers. I found something for them all to do. The final-preserving round was a colorful tray of … Continue reading


