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Winter Solstice (Including a Recipe for Mulled Wine)

Winter Solstice (Including a Recipe for Mulled Wine)

Earlier this week our learning circle gathered to make felt lanterns for the winter solstice. It was an exciting and wet activity, next time I will remind everyone to bring an extra change of clothing. Our lanterns turned out a little misshapen with some thin spots,...

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Bottling Wine

Bottling Wine

Last fall I attempted to make home made apple and peach wine. Both were a huge failure and one (the peach wine) exploded all over the storage room leaving peach juice stains on the ceiling - what a mess!  I figured making wine couldn't be that difficult, and...

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