
Hardcore Thanksgiving 2016
It's our annual tradition (17 years running) to head to the woods for Thanksgiving weekend and forage for something edible ...
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Christmas 2012
We had Christmas at about 5 different houses this year. Bouncing from family to friends and back again. We wanted ...
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Hardcore Thanksgiving 2012
This year's hardcore adventures were a little more low key than usual. My husband got in a motorcycle accident at ...
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Outstanding in the Field – Pie Ranch
This has been sitting in my drafts since December. *Sigh*. I figured I'd better put this up before the next ...
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Hardcore Thanksgiving 2011
The rains came early this year. We were having porcini in October and early November. We knew we wouldn't be ...
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Backwoods Gourmet
There's no reason not to eat well when you're camping. I packed my CSA and garden veggies, chicken and eggs ...
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The elusive black trumpet
The trumpet is a trickster. It hides, disguising itself as a leaf shadow. You can be looking at a hillside ...
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A hunting we will go
I have a hard time just hiking. Hiking to me is like an easter egg hunt. I rarely look up, ...
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A Handful of Black Trumpets
I went for a hike, knowing there was a chanterelle patch in the area but really not wanting to find ...
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