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Episode 296 - Creating Your Own Cookbook
For years, we have compiled recipes in what we refer to as "The House Cookbook". Some recipes are printed, some are torn from magazines, and some of …
6 months, 1 week ago
Episode 295 - Tool of the Week: Telescoping Fruit Picker Basket
This is a great tool if you need to pick fruit from high branches.
Telescoping Fruit Picker Basket
An Apartment For Peggy
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 294 - Granny Hobbies Can Keep You Sharp!
I've talked about what are now referred to as "granny hobbies" before. Now there's evidence that they have cognitive benefits.
https://www.snapdragon…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 293 - Texas History Friday Edition: Mary Wightman Helm Part 1
First part of the writing of Mary Wightman Helm, who came to Texas with her first husband six years after Mary Rabb. They would have been there at th…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 292 - My Trip to the Houston Quilt Show
Thursday, I took a trip to Houston to attend the Houston International Quilt Show. I had a great time! I'll share what I liked best and what I wished…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 291 - Tool of the Week: Ultrasonic Pest Repeller
This is s great tool to deter pests, especially rodents.
Ultrasonic Pest Repeller
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 290 - Prepping vs Hospitality: Can You Do Both?
A discussion of the dichotomy of prepping and hospitality and the importance of balance.
Hack of the Week: Making Mayonnaise
Ingredients
1 large egg, …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 289 - What's Up Friday
Weekend plans and getting ready for future big events. Fall is a busy time! What are you doing this weekend?
Take a Cold Tater and Wait
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 288 - Texas History Thursday: Mary Rabb Part 2
We finish up the adventures of Mary Rabb and her family in the 1820s & 1830s as they build a life in Texas.
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 287 - Whatever Happened to Civil Defense?
Baby Boomers are familiar with the Civil Defense Agency. In school, we did "duck and cover" and watched many films on what to do in case of emergenci…
6 months, 4 weeks ago