Sing a song of seasons,Something bright in all,Flowers in the summer;Fires in the fall.Robert Louis StevensonSong and DanceBy C. Elece HollisCome Summer late with marigolds, with zinnias, and with cosmosSplash the green with colors like the sunset from the hillCome Summer, sing of Autumn—prepare us for her visitLet us store up warmth and light within... Continue Reading →
Round Barn Arcadia Oklahoma
The Round Barn was built in 1898 and is quite the sight to see along Route 66. This is the upper level where loose hay was stored. Now it is a venue for weddings and dances. I loved it and danced and whirled around. It was one of the most wonderful rooms I have been... Continue Reading →
Canning and freezing garden food for Winter
Here are my dill pickles canned with hot peppers and garlic just like we like them. Tomatoes cooling. After the cool down, I check the seals, remove the rings (these should never be left on), wash the outside of the jars and label before I put them in my pantry. Fresh peaches from Livesay Orchards near Porter,... Continue Reading →