How was your weekend? I hope everyone’s was wonderful. I spent the better part of yesterday taking pictures for my 2nd Nano-Canning eBook and putting the finishing touches on the next eBook to be published called, “Taking Care of Mom and Dad: A Baby Boomers Guide to Resources.” Don’t forget I’m giving away 2 more…
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EBook Raffle to Get in Gear for Canning Season
The farmer’s market is beginning to fill with natures bounty. It’s time to get canning! The contest is over but you can still get NANO-CANNING: BASIC RECIPES AND INSTRUCTION [Kindle Edition] at amazon.com! To help you get in gear for canning season we am going to raffle off 2 copies of NANO-CANNING: BASIC RECIPES AND INSTRUCTION [Kindle Edition]. But since my…
Carne Asada Nachos
Top Girl came over last night to help me with some bloggy stuff while her husband and Rocket spent time with his parents. The weather was cool, rainy, and dreary so some warm comfort food was in order but working full time prevents a long-involved recipe and prep so as I drove home, I went…
I’m a Crafty Chick making Tin Can Clocks
I had this really cool coffee can that I have had for years, only because I like the graphics. I don’t drink coffee and have never tried this particular brand but, I just love the cool light green color so I decided to make a clock out of it. It is so easy, and only…
It’s Garage Sale Season!
It’s that time of year! Time for garage sales! We are going to hold our great big garage sale tomorrow. Everyone is looking forward to it! All of our helpers are properly prepped and our items are ready to go! Even though the garage sale is tomorrow, we’ve already sold some items and made some money! If you…
Betty Crocker Cake Mix Change
Mr. Picky-Eater likes 2 kinds of cake for the most part. Vanilla with chocolate icing and chocolate with vanilla icing are his favorites. As I started my journey of learning to cook, he obliged and will at least taste most of the recipes I cook. I must admit, I love making something that starts with…
Dehydrating Peppers after Smoking Them
If you read this post, How To Smoke Peppers The Easy Way, you will learn how to smoke all kinds of peppers. I smoked some this weekend in fact. I now want to show you how to dehydrate them after smoking. Dehydrating offers the longest possible amount of time you can store the item. This…
Happy Memorial Day Weekend With One Quick Repurpose
I hope you are having a great holiday weekend! We are preparing for a huge yard sale next Saturday. If you live near Norman and are wondering what we’ll have, I’ve put the first part of what we’ve gathered on my FB page. Kalamitykelli is my FB name. Go have a look! Above you will…
Meatballs Recipe
I can honestly say that I don’t hate cooking anymore and I even enjoy it most of the time now. In order to reduce heating the kitchen each night after being gone for nearly 12 hours, I decided to make my famous meatballs and then freeze them. I already can spaghetti sauce each summer so…
Guest Post: For the Love of Pinterest!
Below is a guest post by my daughter Holli Hagan-Rice. But before you read that take a moment to check out my new blog page Caning Tips, Tricks, and More! If you are interested in learning how to can check out this index. It will take you to all of my canning instruction pages. For…