Several years ago I made some homemade lip balm. It involved olive oil, peppermint, beeswax and honey. It turned out ok, but I noticed my big container started leaving a nasty aftertaste on my ...
https://strobelshappenings.wordpress.com/2014/12/12/lip-balm/
I don’t have a bucket list, but I’m thinking I should write one. So far, since I stopped writing on this blog, I have done a bunch of things I could mark off such list, if I had one. Last �...
https://strobelshappenings.wordpress.com/2014/10/07/bucket-list/
And yet here I am writing a post. I really enjoyed the weather yesterday. Beautiful, warm, and perfect. It’s been like that for a couple weeks now. Today Eric and I were talking, and I told h...
https://strobelshappenings.wordpress.com/2014/10/02/its-late/
Why, hello! It’s been a very long time since I’ve posted on this blog. I’ve been toying off and on with the idea of actually blogging again and decided to at least write a little somethin...
We tapped 8 trees this year. We had some warm days and actually had enough sap to make some maple syrup. I’m praying it warms up soon and we get a lot more sap! Anyway, we cooked down what sap ...
https://strobelshappenings.wordpress.com/2013/03/02/maple-syrup/
Hello, remember me? Obviously, I haven’t been writing in my blog much lately. I’ve been in a funk about writing. Lots of ideas have come and gone over the last month and a half since my la...
https://strobelshappenings.wordpress.com/2013/03/02/happenings/
Grace thought my toenails needed painted. She is quite right. She should have painted my entire foot. They are ugly feet. She had a present wrapped for me for Christmas and in it was the col...
https://strobelshappenings.wordpress.com/2013/01/16/pedicure/
This was a wonderful and surprising sight to see the other day. I had my Stinkbug Burial Snow outside my upstairs hallway window and was surprised to see it gone the day after I took the pict...
https://strobelshappenings.wordpress.com/2013/01/16/stinkbug-eater-it-does-exist/
I have been thinking about gardening already. Figured it’s probably best to decide what I want to plant and how I want to go about gardening this year. There are so many wonderful ideas on ...
https://strobelshappenings.wordpress.com/2013/01/12/gardening/
This is mostly going to be pictures about the chickens. They had been cooped up for a good 2 weeks or so at this point, and they all needed out of the coop for a dirt bath and some exercise … C...
https://strobelshappenings.wordpress.com/2013/01/11/chickens-winter/