Raising the Bar in the Garden, Raised Beds
Handyman has been repurposing. repurposing is close to my heart because it fulfills all those frugal plans that I coddle in my dream plans of being the most virtuous wife, ever. I know that isn’t on the list of people around me, but it does sometimes translate...
Peripherals: The Greenhouse
Not having weighed in here for a little while, it was time!A household is so much more than the shell of the house itself, there are furnishings, interiors and exteriors, and there are the out buildings, which I am calling the “peripherals”, here....Old Memories
My Grandmother was an accomplished weaver. Her brother had built her a loom that I remember looking much like this one, a large floor loom. The accompanying post telling of the necessity of storing it reminded me of the fate of my grandmother’s loom. Stored in...Wives and other assets
Proverbs 18:22He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD.Hey, I am just trying to be helpful…like any good “helpmeet” would:)The back screened door works nicely and I am glad to keep the cats off the back porch… cat...
Springtime Projects
Being the main gardener about these parts, springtime has me focused on garden chores and plans ( for myself!), but it always seems there are many unfinished tasks to remind the Handyman about. He gets distracted. So here is the sample conversation we recently had:ME:...Ilona’s Garden Journal
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