It’s two bushels of tomatoes this year. And two bushels of green beans. And two bushels of peppers, when they’re ready. I’ve doubled-down on the canning and freezing. We have more mouths to feed here at home, and we’re not planning on going out in public much once it gets cold. Doubling down […]
Archives for August 2020
The Choice
My house is a wreck, my email box is flooded, my to-do list is out of control, my feet are tired….It must be August…And You’re listening to Episode 30 of The Hearth of Sap Bush Hollow: The Choice. “Have we become prisoners of the life we dreaded? Or have we chosen this?” Bob doesn’t have […]
#SapBushSaturday Special for August 22
Murgh Makhani (Indian Butter Chicken) Our pastured poultry braised in a mildly-spiced creamy tomato sauce Over rice Fresh Peach & Basil Chutney Homemade Pie GF & Prix Fixe 21.95 We’ll open at 9am with our full breakfast menu, fresh pastries and espresso bar. The special will be available from 10:30-1 and again from 5pm-8pm. […]
Prognosis
They don’t know I’ve been crying. I give them credit for persistence. They’d shown up the first time right after we’d closed and I uncharacteristically turned them away. “Sorry, we’re closed,” I’d called out as soon as they’d walked in the door. They shrugged their shoulders, settled for a pint of ice cream as their […]
Seven Tips for Thriving While Your Children School @ Home
Nobody asked you. The words rattle in my brain during a slow moment at the cafe as I hide on a corner stool in the back of the kitchen and scroll through the New York Times on my phone. The debate about whether or not to open schools captures my interest. I read an Op […]