tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post5911102748978636394..comments2023-10-30T09:38:02.741-04:00Comments on In These Hills: Sunday in my kitchenMaymomvthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08660028340050789552noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-9826867970170371452008-11-02T12:44:00.000-05:002008-11-02T12:44:00.000-05:00Ah...we made applesauce too...wish my teenagers wo...Ah...we made applesauce too...wish my teenagers would be interested. They WILL cook dinner but they just want to go to the mall. :/Indigo, madder, marigoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12372974793502148635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-2443924468765716602008-10-31T08:45:00.000-04:002008-10-31T08:45:00.000-04:00I think that image meant a lot to me too. I loved ...I think that image meant a lot to me too. I loved those books, the tv show and anything to do with Laura. My best friend and I used to play "Laura & Mary" and we'd always include in our play "Pa's going to skin us alive". Your post brought back sweet memories.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-8583329178370045582008-10-30T13:36:00.000-04:002008-10-30T13:36:00.000-04:00We absolutely love Little House in the Big Woods!!...We absolutely love Little House in the Big Woods!! We read it around here every couple of years. My kiddos love when we have our afternoon "teas". Your blog is delightful and inspiring.TCallihanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05690022927093914273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-26994049000526758522008-10-30T08:42:00.000-04:002008-10-30T08:42:00.000-04:00Your home sounds very cozy..lots of food put up fo...Your home sounds very cozy..lots of food put up for winter.Yummy looking cookies too.Garden State Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10990374136605207993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-68129737807219895322008-10-30T00:33:00.000-04:002008-10-30T00:33:00.000-04:00my girls and i are currently reading the little ho...my girls and i are currently reading the little house series. there are newer editions, but i picked the one with the same illustrations i enjoyed as a girl. when we read little house in the big woods, they, too, paused on that picture for a LONG time.<BR/><BR/>thanks for sharing about the creative processes of your children. gives me something to look forward to as my little ones grow.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12294113362182501855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-11319964225700962992008-10-29T19:43:00.000-04:002008-10-29T19:43:00.000-04:00Thank you so much for your "how to" Sarah! No suga...Thank you so much for your "how to" Sarah! No sugar and all ; )* *https://www.blogger.com/profile/03454159586769190813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-39674191383167726112008-10-29T17:16:00.000-04:002008-10-29T17:16:00.000-04:00Love,love,love that image fromt he Little House bo...Love,love,love that image fromt he Little House books! Its always been one of my favs, and Little House in the Big Woods was always my favorite book. Blessings.Yarrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05373552388465442107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-45308946953775395862008-10-28T19:39:00.000-04:002008-10-28T19:39:00.000-04:00Helen quarters apples, puts them in a stew pot wit...Helen quarters apples, puts them in a stew pot with about an inch of water and some cider. She boils them until soft then runs it through the foodmill. She adds cinnamon and sugar after running through the foodmill. I don't add sugar :)Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13718731023662212448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-34275571020504275842008-10-28T15:17:00.000-04:002008-10-28T15:17:00.000-04:00I love those illustrations, and I'm pretty par...I love those illustrations, and I'm pretty partial to elevenses, too. :>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-67350424776654272872008-10-28T15:04:00.000-04:002008-10-28T15:04:00.000-04:00*Love* this season and all of the cozy preparing t...*Love* this season and all of the cozy preparing that goes with it for the cold months ahead!<BR/>I made applesauce years ago in a crock pot, are there any little tricks or advice you would give about how your family goes about making applesauce?* *https://www.blogger.com/profile/03454159586769190813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-23215418470880038902008-10-28T09:40:00.000-04:002008-10-28T09:40:00.000-04:00You'll be out of a chef job soon enough! I love it...You'll be out of a chef job soon enough! I love it when my girls bake too:-)Suzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11016058828515830560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-58845107925381058192008-10-27T23:41:00.000-04:002008-10-27T23:41:00.000-04:00I only encountered the Little House books when my ...I only encountered the Little House books when my dd started reading them. So I missed all the wonderful imagery through my childhood. I love it now though.sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03818420999930644450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-65428513485399089542008-10-27T22:51:00.000-04:002008-10-27T22:51:00.000-04:00I love having so much in our freezer that we have ...I love having so much in our freezer that we have made or preserved. It does seem like we have some sense of seasons and harvest and providing for ourselves, rather than being provided for, in a way. Love the photos~!denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07063730445661683331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-56244282663135903572008-10-27T21:20:00.000-04:002008-10-27T21:20:00.000-04:00What a lovely and cozy day. :)My girls have reque...What a lovely and cozy day. :)<BR/><BR/>My girls have requested having afternoon teatime again. We love those great 1800's and early 1900's books and they seem to have really rubbed off on the girs and their requests lately. <BR/><BR/>And how nice for the girls to enjoy the fruits of their labors!Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06123765093917478478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-57804229674428434962008-10-27T16:30:00.000-04:002008-10-27T16:30:00.000-04:00LOL--Lou made the cookies because she doesn't like...LOL--Lou made the cookies because she doesn't like it when I make them...I cut back the sugar and add nuts/oats...she likes the full load of sugar.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13718731023662212448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-20923886676449290702008-10-27T13:23:00.000-04:002008-10-27T13:23:00.000-04:00I love that image too, for its cozyness and how te...I love that image too, for its cozyness and how tenderly Laura is holding her corn-cob doll.<BR/><BR/>I'm enjoying my son's new abilities in the kitchen too. Yesterday he got out all the bowls and silverware, mashed up a banana, and mixed it with some leftover apple/pear crisp for his snack with his sister! Not bad for a six-year-old. They really feel capable and grown up when they do things like that, don't they?<BR/><BR/>Those do look like yummy cookies!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-54837346620857564552008-10-27T12:03:00.000-04:002008-10-27T12:03:00.000-04:00What a fun day. We were contemplating starting an...What a fun day. We were contemplating starting an afternoon tea again. Various evening activities throughout the week wreak havoc on our dinnertime so this is a way for us to still come together. Thanks for the reminder! :)Loveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18345128977127947220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-14951172367008085362008-10-27T10:06:00.000-04:002008-10-27T10:06:00.000-04:00Oh, I did enjoy this post - Laura and Mary and Ma ...Oh, I did enjoy this post - Laura and Mary and Ma and Pa....a part of my youth and beyond as I would read through all the books every few years - maybe once again. And seeing applesauce in progress....Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09469885991232450604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-6535725118305267482008-10-27T09:33:00.000-04:002008-10-27T09:33:00.000-04:00Your kitchen sounds so cozy. It's such a good fee...Your kitchen sounds so cozy. It's such a good feeling to have preserved food stashed away for the winter. I've always loved that image from Little House and the Big Woods and the description that goes with it.dawn klingehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10068232686648964979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6569172028748385982.post-85754279919329227502008-10-27T08:11:00.000-04:002008-10-27T08:11:00.000-04:00those cookies look great!those cookies look great!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01541293920256041101noreply@blogger.com