Becky's Blog - lots of fun shtuff

I've seen the Temperature Scarf patterns out there where you knit 2 rows for each day of the year with the color corresponding to the ...

While you're cooking, eating, cleaning, or lounging, here's a list of some Thanksgiving shows to watch.

Want to learn how to easily grow potatoes in a portable, space saving, and easy way that even apartment dwellers can do?  Read this blog p...

Being a huge fan of hers, I recently found a Wonder Woman watch on ebay for $6 .  Hooray! However the watchband was cheap plasticky fa...

You may say, eww, cranberry sauce, if you've only ever eaten it from a can.  This recipe will change your mind forever about the holiday...

If you're a long time reader, you know that I have a bulging disc in my neck.  It is much improved, but is still a problem.  I foun...

You know I like to knit and spin wool and other fibers.  So someone turned me on to this Australian show about women who run a sheep and cat...

King cake season is from January 6th (the Catholic holiday called the Epiphany or Three Kings Day) and goes until the start of lent. T...

Let's face it.  It seems like every ranch dressing is different, and there are some bad ones out there. I'm going to give you the ...

Ever wonder what they mean by cubing, slicing, or dicing?  Never knew there was a difference?  Well, this blog post will show you what eac...

Do you want to make good yogurt that is as cheap as milk?  Want more control over the ingredients going into it?  Want to know the secret of...

It's been a while since my last blog post.  A couple months ago, we found out that Fuji had a mass that was blocking his bile duct...

This post is a little different.  I am involved with a group of people who make quilts for National Adoption Month (November), to give to ...

If you're old enough to remember drug store barrel pickles, or like me and have never eaten them, you will absolutely fall in LOVE with...

With my garden exploding with squash on a daily basis, I have had to find inventive ways to cook them. I had found a hush puppy recipe...

Ever wondered what the secret to good ribs is? Just in time for Memorial Day, I'll share with you how to get tender, juicy ribs t...

As part of Becky's Cooking Lessons series, here's my husband's favorite meatloaf recipe.  It also uses ingredients from my garde...

I thought it would be more effective to see my pallet garden grow before your eyes.  Here's some pics from beginning to present.  I'...

I went to the 2013 Yellow Rose Fiber Producers Fiesta in Seguin, TX recently ...

I finally made it to the U-Pick strawberry place in New Braunfels, TX, just outside San Antonio, with my elder companion ...