Tag Archives: Preserving

Canning Pear Pie Filling

This week we finished working up the delicious pears that we picked at my friend, Caroline’s house.  The trees were planted over 100 years ago and several generations of her family and the neighborhood have benefited from those trees. Previously … Continue reading

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Apple Pie Filling

One of my favorite things to can is Apple Pie filling.  It is so nice to have a quick and easy dessert on hand.  Each fall I try to stock up on plenty of apple pie filling that I use … Continue reading

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Cherry Pie Filling

Recently my mom and I were able to pick cherries at our neighbors’ house.  While we were picking, some rain showers moved through the area leaving us wet but we had a gorgeous view of the end of a rainbow. … Continue reading

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Canning Pineapple

The last time our local Aldis had pineapple on sale for $.99 it got me to thinking maybe I should be canning them, but I wasn’t sure if it would actually save any money as compared to buying the canned … Continue reading

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Ready or Not?

Earlier this week the kids were running around outside without coats on.  That changed drastically yesterday.  The temperatures plummeted while the wind blew.   Normally that wouldn’t be a big deal in and of itself, however about 5:30 yesterday evening the … Continue reading

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