it has been raining and mixed with snow a little all day, but nothing stuck so the roads were good for Mom.
tomorrow will be a do nothing planned kind of day and take each moment as it comes and enjoy not being scheduled very much at all. even if someone tries to put things on my list i'm...
the last bean garden is put up for the winter. that leaves me with just odds and ends sorts of chores in the gardens. the biggest one left will be digging out some quackgrass. that stuff doesn't give up easy - especially if there is a patch of it growing right next to the spot you're trying...
funny, but for so many years we always ate the smooth canned version that i never knew anything else. i still admit to liking it and Mom prefers it over any of the homemade kinds. she stocked up for this coming event and she's got the roast on for today so it might even end up being partially...
yes, we use that in carrot cake... :) if you have enough to make plenty of pints it may be faster to use a meat grinder (on coarse setting) instead of chopping by hand.