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It’s got a name!
I finally got around to naming my sour dough starter. Blessing2 is white flour only. I’ve been tweaking recipes and techniques since last fall and have finally created a product I like. Here’s what I’ve learned: Patience. I cannot rush a good bread. Time is needed to bulk ferment and to rest. A baneton basket […]
Zero Waste Wednesdays
Something new for me, although I try to use what I have so that I am not wasteful. I’m instituting “Zero Waste Wednesdays” here at Tweak Your Week. Why Wednesdays? Wednesday is the day that we plan to make our dump run. This is not fun nor glamorous but necessary when you live outside of […]
Shelter from the storm…
It’s raining, again. I am thankful for housing that keeps me dry; housing that feels warm and gives me comfort. I am thankful for a community of faith that keeps me strong. I give thanks for a faith that allows me times to find shelter from the storms of life. Where do you find shelter? […]
Tweaking Tuesday
I love rainy days especially when I can stay home. The darkness of the day reminds me of times at a cottage when I could sit and read or play cards. Basically the rain seemed to slow me down, forcing me to rest and take care. Most often I hear from people the old tale […]
Finding home where you are.
Victor was standing guard this morning. We picked him up last evening from my daughter’s house after 6 weeks. Never thought I’d miss him so much. After sniffing around his new home for a bit he settled right back in as if he’d never left. I think I’m much the same but without the sniffing. […]