28th September 2009
Home canning has been a part of our family traditions for as long as I can remember. Each year, when the harvest was complete and preserved in our family cellar I loved to be the one to give the final count on the fruit of our labors - peaches, pears, a...
31st July 2009
What...is this a new health hype? No - you don't need to eat the buckwheat hulls, you just need to sleep on them!
I may be strange, but I am not crazy.
Buckwheat hulls, also known as sobakawa hulls or sobagara husks have been used in pillows in the...
17th July 2009
As children -- we all had a special blanket we really liked. Some were just old quilts, some were plush blankets. Even adults have them too!
Some of us packed a blanket around, others took their teddy bear, while still others of us didn't go anywhere...
