Easter Baskets

I made little Easter eggs to give to the parents at brunch this weekend with a little fortune for the future! When he saw them at the place settings, Pa Biscuit remarked about the eggs and asked if 'there was a blessing inside.' I mumbled something about black jelly beans and quickly left so my shock wouldn't ruin the surprise.

Exciting News

owling

I do believe we should go kick
Canada's ass for this:

...and I found my dream car:

Three French Hens

I made cinnamon dough for this year's Anniversary
Ornament. Go see the past ornaments.

I Love Public Transportation!

This guy was checking out his tonsils for the entire trip.
That is, except for when he was using the mirror to
look out the window BEHIND him!

Cut-Yer-Own Christmas Trees

Honey Extraction

We've been busy toiling away at extracting honey for the holidays. Late...late...I know.

I'ma just do a quick post of the pictures from this summer's extraction:

Uncapping the frames of honey...



Ta-dah! Our super awesome Extractor 4000!




Pouring and straining the honey...


We got these cool heat-shrink seals for the jars...I had to lobby fiercely. But it was like doing Shrinkydink after Shrinkydink after Shrinkydink, so it was well worth it...


Some of the end results...