“Lilacs on a bush are better than orchids. And dandelions and devil grass are better! Why? Because they bend you over and turn you away from all the people in the town for a little while and sweat you and get you down where you remember you got a nose again. And when you’re allContinue reading “Monday’s Muse”
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Recipe Thursday: A Rock Bottom Recipe Book in the making
As we return to the focus on the homestead of connecting with ourselves, the land, and our community, we realized that the recipes on this blog should not only be about the foods we eat and love here at Rock Bottom, but also as an offering to you. To those of you who graciously buyContinue reading “Recipe Thursday: A Rock Bottom Recipe Book in the making”
Recipe Thursday: RBH Tortilla Sopa
I can’t help it, I’m a sucker for the cliche; a turn in the weather sounds like stew time to me. Lovey hearty soups and stews – I’m dreaming about Luscious Butternut Squash soup (Recipe within a recipe: Saute 6 cups chopped leeks until soft in a deep pot, add pre-roasted peeled garlic cloves fromContinue reading “Recipe Thursday: RBH Tortilla Sopa”
Summer Duendesday
{a day to check in with a 10 yr old’s doings} Our gal is a fish. Not only is she a water sign (Cancer) but absolutely loves water – bath, pool, lake, ocean, river, puddle, bucket – water. She swam the English Channel in a past life, or was a pearl diver, or is relatedContinue reading “Summer Duendesday”
Monday’s Muses
Haudenosaunee legend of the Three Sisters Very long ago, there were three sisters who lived in a field. The youngest was so small she could not yet walk; she crawled along the ground, dressed in green. The middle sister wore a bright yellow dress and darted back and forth across the field. The eldest sisterContinue reading “Monday’s Muses”
Duendesday!
{a day to check in with an almost 10 yr old’s doings} Conversation around the kitchen island this morning (I drinking a second cup of tea, D sipping on hot chocolate, Josh making crackers and trying to call the State Dept but frustratingly being on hold for over an hour/dropped/phone dying – losing it) revolvesContinue reading “Duendesday!”