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Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1

Couponing 101

For the past 10 years, I have been making my own jams, jellies, pickles, salsas, and sauces and canning them. Not because my mother or grandmother taught me how to do it, as a tradition passed down from generation to generation. Make homemade jellies from your favorite varieties of wine! Try making a Kiwi Jam!

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Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1

Couponing 101

For the past 10 years, I have been making my own jams, jellies, pickles, salsas, and sauces and canning them. Not because my mother or grandmother taught me how to do it, as a tradition passed down from generation to generation. Make homemade jellies from your favorite varieties of wine! Try making a Kiwi Jam! Photo Credit.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Pick a theme, such as cooking basics 101, family recipes, bread baking, or preserving /canning. This sweet little candy dish was a gift from my grandmother. Homemade Crafts. My great-grandmother made a lot of her gifts. My aunt gifts her nieces and nephews with loaves of homemade cinnamon bread every Christmas.

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