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Episode 315 - Tool of the Week: Kitchenaid Stand Mixer
A stand mixer is a handy device. There are a large number of attachments that make it even more handy.
5 months, 1 week ago
Episode 314 - Countdown to the Christmas Party
Making a list and checking it twice! There's lots to do to get the house ready for a party. Is prepping for a party really prepping? It could be.
5 months, 1 week ago
Episode 313 - Producers vs Consumers
None of us are completely self sufficient, but we can produce something. As my father used to say, "everything you know how to do is one less thing y…
5 months, 1 week ago
Episode 312 - Choosing a Sewing Machine
If you are learning to sew and need to purchase a sewing machine, I highly recommend watching the following video. He gives some great advice.
Best S…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 311 - Texas History Thursday: Mathilda Wagner Part 1
Mathilda was born in Texas to German immigrants in the Fredericksburg area. Her journal details the hardships that the early settlers experienced, in…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 310 - Tool of the Week: A Basic Sewing Kit Part 2
This is the second part of the list of tools that are good to have in a basic setting kit. Before it's a link to the needle puller I described. It al…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 309 - Tool of the Week: Basic Sewing Kit Part 1
What kind of items should be in a basic sewing kit? Several people stopped by my station at the living history event last weekend who were curious ab…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 308 - Catch Up Monday
Lots of things are going on this fall! Let's catch up on the work trip to the city, the living history event, and what I harvested this weekend.
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 307 - Texas History Thursday: Ann Raney Thomas Coleman Part 3
In this episode, we finish Ann's journal. Her story is different from the others we've read, but we can still learn from her experiences.
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 306 - What's Up Friday
Friday is usually a catch up day of what I hope to get accomplished over the weekend. There's always a lot going on out here in the country!
5 months, 4 weeks ago