Monthly Archives: September 2012

Sunday Lunch for One

Weekends around here are usually about family time. It might not be anything epic (as Max likes to say) but just time spent together. A walk, reading on the couch all together or watching movies. Today though Glen had to … Continue reading

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Peach and Lavender Jam

With the official start of autumn just a few days away I wanted to bid summer farewell with this recipe that epitomizes everything that is wonderful about these last balmy days. There are still plenty of peaches at our local … Continue reading

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Tale of a Plum Tree

A few years ago the old gnarled plum tree in the garden stopped producing any fruit. It was so very old and overgrown and I knew it might not make it through another winter. I missed being able to go … Continue reading

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Making Jam on a Rainy Sunday

Today was a lazy Sunday yet I did manage to make a small batch of peach and lavender jam. I picked some of the lavender flowers that had dried on their stems in the garden before the rain started. I … Continue reading

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