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Jessica Hickey

The County Fair: As American as Swine Flu

Capturing the heart of a Michigan summer in the race for blue ribbondom

Jul 4, 2019

The County Fair: As American as Swine Flu

Jul 4, 2019

Jessica Hickey

May Reads: A Half-Assed Book Review

We’ve rounded the corner into summer, and I just finished book #49 for 2019. This month had some good ones and a couple duds. Let me know…

Jun 8, 2019

May Reads: A Half-Assed Book Review

Jun 8, 2019

Jessica Hickey

The Bat Files

If you think bats have nothing to do with homesteading, you’re talking like a person who has never unwittingly hosted a bat camporee in…

Jun 8, 2019

The Bat Files

Jun 8, 2019

Jessica Hickey

Dropping Gluten Bombs

Or, Why Saltines Don’t Belong in the Sugar Bowl

May 24, 2016

May 24, 2016

Jessica Hickey

Chopping Feminism Off at the Knees

A Lesson in Lumberjacking

May 24, 2016

May 24, 2016

Jessica Hickey

Exploring the Practice of Letting Strangers Watch You Sleep

You know what’s nice? Breathing. Especially while you’re asleep. I recently learned that I stop breathing every third minute while I sleep…

May 22, 2016

May 22, 2016

Jessica Hickey

A Lesson in Submissions: in which we wonder how anything is ever published

I wrote a poem. (Wait for applause to die down.) I don’t write many poems. Mostly I write unfinished short stories, boring novels, and this…

May 22, 2016

A Lesson in Submissions: in which we wonder how anything is ever published

May 22, 2016

Jessica Hickey

Getting Fancy with Bitters

You know how I told you I have a medical condition called Chronic Project Doing with Manifestations of Pinterest-itis? If you forgot, you…

Nov 13, 2015

Getting Fancy with Bitters

Nov 13, 2015

Jessica Hickey

A Lesson in SPAM

:: yep, I went there ::

Nov 6, 2015

A Lesson in SPAM

Nov 6, 2015

Jessica Hickey

Harvesting Walnuts — Not for the Dimwitted

Want to hear a joke? Here’s one I got from a homesteading article: “You can harvest walnuts by drying them in your driveway and then…

Oct 7, 2015

Harvesting Walnuts — Not for the Dimwitted

Oct 7, 2015

Jessica Hickey

Jessica Hickey

Half-assed projects and embarrassing moments are my specialty. I blog about it at landofsilkandhoney.com.

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