Appropos of nothing, the view from the top of Lost City from our hike in the Gunks yesterday. Spring has sprung!

Ever wanted to learn how to make jam?  Get over you pressure-cooker fear?  Knit a hat or make your own pizza dough?  Fellow blogger Neighbor Nancy has started a Friday blog carnival over at Recession Depression Therapy called Neighborly Advice.  Featured are two pizza dough recipes from yours truly, but don’t hold that against it – there is lots of good advice for anyone looking to expand their cooking or crafting horizons.  Surf on over and check it out!