We adopted our two cats (Maddy and Wally) almost five year ago now and they have always been fond of eating some grass. Initially we didn’t have actual cat grass. Instead the cats would eat some of the grassy weeds that would inevitably pop up here and there. They also liked to munch on some of the longer buffalo grass in the lawn. A couple of years ago we purchased a pot of cat grass to give them another source of grass to munch on. But to say that it wasn’t very popular would be an understatement. We potted it up and kept it watered so that it was lush and green but the cats still … [Read More...]
Links I Love from October
For these posts I usually like to share a photo of something that I saw in my garden during the previous month. This month I’m sharing a photo of a tromboncino that I took in late October. We grew tromboncino for the first time last summer and they’re going to a regular in our summer vegetable garden from now on! I had never heard of a tromboncino plant until earlier last year. Now I can’t imagine not having some growing in the veggie patch! They’re such a funny looking vegetable; I love the loop in this one! The tromboncino in the photo is the last of our harvest from last summer! I … [Read More...]
Links I Love from September
Wow this year is going so fast! I can’t believe that we’re already into October and I’m looking back at September. Before you know it we’ll be talking about Christmas! I’m still trying not to think about Christmas at the moment, but that will have to change later this month. That’s because I usually make my Christmas cake in late October or early November. For now anyway I’ll keep denying that … [Read More...]
Easy and Delicious Chocolate Chip Scones
Today I am sharing by far the easiest chocolate chip scone recipe that you will ever find. And if you’re after soft and fluffy chocolate chip scones this recipe is definitely the best one going around too! I have to admit I haven’t had too many chocolate chip scones in my lifetime. Up till now I have been more of a fruit scone person, maybe raisins, sultanas or mixed dried fruit. I prefer … [Read More...]
