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So, for my birthday Tamara gave me a cheese making kit! It has everything you need to make mozzarella or ricotta, minus the milk. We tried it out, and it worked great! We made mozzarella – and it was pretty easy. First you put citric acid in the milk and heat it up – but […] We began the month by making some seating for the yard. We decided to make Plank Chairs, following the instructions at Instructables . That wasn’t enough, though, so we also made a square-foot garden, as described in the book Square Foot Gardening. The beginning-of-the-month projects weren’t all fun and games. I decided to see why […] Other than mowing the lawn, our only gardening activity last fall was planting 100 tulip bulbs. They ALL came up AND bloomed! With this kind of positive encouragement, we’ve been doing a lot more gardening this spring already, and have plans for more.. The first thumbnail takes you to more tulip pictures. Also, last weekend […] Although we had snow at the beginning of the week, we just had our first weekend with 80 degree weather. So Gretchen and I went and did glassblowing at the Corning Museum of Glass! Oh, and we did some yard work, too – building a great raised bed for our future flower garden! Click the […] |