by shadesstinson | Nov 7, 2026 | Recipes
Today, we have a fairly simple Homemade Persimmon Jam Recipe. We love persimmons, well ok some of us love them, some of us not so much, but we got them anyway. This year, we harvested a lot of Persimmons from the local “you-pick” persimmon farm. When we say we picked...
by shadesstinson | Oct 3, 2026 | Homemaking Skills
Today, we have a very simple DIY Wooden Tool Rescue Paste Recipe to keep your wooden cutting boards, wooden spoons, forks, spatulas, knife handles, and any other wooden tools in good shape. You may not realize it, but wooden kitchen tools need regular maintenance just...
by shadesstinson | Sep 4, 2026 | Farm Life
Today, we have Building a Simple DIY Greenhouse. As you know from our other talks, we are always trying to be more self-sufficient by making, growing, or building the things for ourselves that we use every day. This includes growing much of our own food, like fruits...
by shadesstinson | Aug 21, 2026 | Homemaking Skills
Today, we have a fast and dirty or clean talk for you, Quick Tip #2: Grammy’s Best Way to Clean Up a Scalded Pot. No matter how careful a cook is, sometimes the pot just gets “stuff” scalded to the bottom, or pans get “something” burnt to them. Well, forget the “elbow...
by shadesstinson | Aug 7, 2026 | Homemaking Skills
Today, we have a simple yet useful cleaning tip, Quick Tip #1: Cleaning Mason Jars with an Old Paint Roller. Once you look at it and try it, you will wonder why you did not think of this before. Please note, this is general in formation. It is for information,...
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