We have been enjoying the last few weeks of beautiful weather. It cools off at nighttime, making it great sleeping weather as well.

I canned more V-8 last week, but the garden season is slowing down. I have red beets yet to can into pickled beets. Also, another round of tomatoes that I will can into tomato chunks. Hopefully, I can make a big pot of vegetable soup to process into jars. That is always an easy meal when you are in a hurry and time is limited. I have lots of big bags of mixed vegetables left in the freezer from daughter Verena’s wedding, so that will be a good way to use those up as well.

Grandson Denzel, 3, spent the day with me on Friday while Dustin, Loretta, Byron, 2, and Kylie, 8 months, went to appointments. Denzel was so proud that he could be here alone. He sure was

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