Having a BALL with jars

One day, when the kids are older and we host soirees where we lazily converse for hours over dessert and a glass of wine (without the interruptions of dirty diapers, whining toddlers, and early bedtimes,) I will gather all of my empty canning jars and set a table like this:

 I'd imagine that a little water in the bottom of each jar would keep the wax from sticking.

Notice the jars that are also used as iced tea glasses.

Feather Bowl 2010

Chickens (home) : 0
      vs.

 Skunks (away)   : 3

That's what happens when it's the dead of winter and you're late locking up the hen house. Aargh.