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"Tails of the Mouses"
"Tails of the Mouses" I haven't a clue A bizarre thing to do What do the meecies Want with you? Each time a new bar gets set on the shelf They seem to think it's dinner And help themself What pleasure they get it's truly unclear They shr...

Poe's adventures in cooking - uh-oh
Been awhile since I've written in the blog so I thought I'd let you all in on my latest. My eldest son's birthday  just past, but instead of baking him a boxed cake I decided to use a scratch recipe using actaul cake flour. I bought the stuff so I mi...

Groundhog Day in May
Yup, first I saw one little one and then two little ones and then a reallllllly big one! And they all ran rfom different directions to the same place under my barn. Here we go again. I see a big one way out back and I'm wondering if that's pop since ...

The Jester Among Giants
I finished reading "Night Gardening"  by EW Swann this drizzly morning and stood looking out my bedroom window for a time looking at my lilies out back and thinking how I could rearrange. Then I thought about putting a veggie garden between the...

Odd bloomin' time
I'm really pleasantly befuddled. My columbine and peonies are still blooming although not as much as at the beginning of their seasons. I don't remember them ever blooming this long. It must be the lack of rain beating them all down. My bee balm look...