Haphazard Homestead

It's Memorial Day weekend here in the US. Though not the original reason for the holiday, it's usually considered the unofficial ...

Our garden is finally beginning to look like a garden.  That's great, in general, but the late growth is presenting a few problems....

Our weekend didn't turn out at all like we expected.  We had planned a nice visit here at home with my sister and brother-in-law on Satu...

Where does the time go?  The days are just flying by lately and so much is happening around here. The gardening is beginning to show signs...

Here is an easy recipe that I adapted from a few others I found online and in cookbooks.  Add toast, biscuits or some homemade pastries, and...

Shane ended up having to work on Saturday, but Kat and I decided to go to Warsaw Heritage Days without him.  This is the first time in many ...

We had a very soggy, damp, cold, not-according-to-plan weekend, in which I only took one measly food picture.  Yet I still managed to get tw...

We headed north on Saturday morning, dropping Kat off at her mom's and then checking out the Basswood Resort near Platte City, MO, to s...

Our last episode ended with a little rain.  That storm intensified a little to the east of us and dropped what is believed to be a small to...

Today was cave day.   We went on a tour of Onondaga Cave, one of the show caves here in the park.  I was in this cave before, back in 1980 o...