I harvested peaches from my Early Elberta tree and canned 7 quarts. I harvested grapes from my vines and canned 5 quarts of grape juice. I picked basil, tomatoes, zucchini, Swiss chard (silverbeet) and oregano from the garden. We enjoyed peaches and grapes from the garden and a variety of breads for breakfast all week. I cut…
My frugal table setting for the 4th. I did not buy the jar (I was born that year!) nor did I buy the flags; they have all come to me over the years from different people. The jar used to belong to my mother-in-law. My husband was 13 that year; he remembers buying the jars)….
I sewed a button back on those cute pajamas that I made for my daughter for her birthday. I resewed the hem of a dress for another daughter. I accepted free mirabelles. I harvested Green Gage plums, tomatoes, apples, basil, peaches, and chamomile from my garden. I polished everyone’s shoes. I collected water in…