by admin | Sep 5, 2015 | Green Life Tips, Keeping it Simple, Life at a Slower Pace
Hey – long time no blog! SO MUCH has been happening in our world, but I am back and hope to be here more regularly. I am regaining my health and fitness after a LONG stressful period – and thought I’d share some things I try along the way. I found...
by admin | Aug 19, 2012 | Life at a Slower Pace, Sourdough
I woke up this morning with a lot of anticipation about baking, and a little bit of anxiety about the whole process. I had a bit of cleaning to do before I had room in the kitchen to bake – last night was steak night, and my job is cleanup but I always leave it...
by admin | Aug 18, 2012 | Life at a Slower Pace, Sourdough
Twas the night before baking, and all through the house…. Hermanita is all poofed up and ready for baking! How cool that I got an iPad this summer (Thanks Gale!) and it fits so nicely on my cookbook holder – makes it easy to see...
by admin | Aug 17, 2012 | Life at a Slower Pace, Sourdough
A couple of days ago, I was chatting online with my sourdough guru, Travis of the Jungle, and told him about my twice a day feeding schedule, and how active Hermanita was. He asked me when it was I planned to bake. Sometimes a well-placed question brings...
by admin | Aug 15, 2012 | Life at a Slower Pace, Sourdough
So before I went to bed last night, I checked and Hermanita was bubbling away in happiness with his flour/water feed! I set him in a bowl in case he overflowed: This morning I got all ready for his feeding by putting him in a big...
by admin | Aug 14, 2012 | Life at a Slower Pace, Sourdough
While we were in Belize this past summer (2012), I was introduced to the fine art of fermentation in many forms, by Travis Van der Jungle, our intrepid guide during our stay. (aka Big Travis, or BT) He had sauer kraut going, he had kombuchu bubbling in several...