Menu Plan Monday
This weekend we spent some time in the garden, DT tilling and removing the old squash and green beans, and me planting my fall pumpkin, winter squashes and gourds. They take anywhere from 90-120 days to produce so now is the time to plant them. I haven’t had much luck in the past with growing […]
Calling all Newlyweds!!!
I am almost completely out of Newlyweds Couples for my Meet the Newlyweds Feature. And some of my readers and me are having Newlywed withdrawals. If you are a Newlywed (under 5 years married) or know of a Newlywed who blogs please let me know. Just simply leave me a comment, and/or a email. And […]
Last minute food ideas
It happens sometimes, that you, have a spur of the moment guests ,and they are coming for lunch, like now!! So I threw together some grilling beans with a little seasoning added. Hey it’s last minute here they aren’t expecting the works. Sliced up a watermelon. DT threw some meat on the grill you know […]
Cake Batter Ice Cream
My parents had us over for the 4th of July and I brought this Cake Batter Ice Cream. I wanted something cold, tasty and easy to make. This recipe hit the spot. It was extremely creamy, smooth and silky with a wonderful rich cake flavor. I got a big thumbs up from all that tried […]
Menu Plan Monday
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve done a menu plan and my cooking has suffered. In fact I haven’t cooked much and have been frantic trying to figure out what to cook. So I am glad to get back in the groove of menu planning, it saves me unnecessary panic. DT is home this […]
Cajun Chicken Pasta
Want to add a little spice into your life? Your in luck with this recipe, it’s spicy, it’s creamy, it’s noodle-y, it’s delight to your senses! Heck, even the men folk in your life will love it. You could easily add some of your cajun favorites like shrimp, crawfish or sausage, whatever floats your boat. […]
Freezing Tomatoes
*If you like recipes like these be sure to stop by my new E-cookbook E-licious .* One of my favorite things to do with excess ripe garden tomatoes is to freeze them whole. Yes, frozen whole tomatoes, it’s as easy as it sounds! I love this because it doesn’t require any cooking, chopping, peeling, canning, […]
Chicken News
It happened folks, it really happened. You might remember many many moons ago I had a dream of blue and green eggs. (I dream big, don’t I?) Well my beautiful sweet Hadlee the Easter Eggers gifted me with my very first bluish speckled white green egg. Isn’t it cute! Here’s it in comparison to Pesky’s […]
4th of July Foodies!
4th of July is all about backyard barbecue’s and celebrating our nation’s independence. Of course we are planning a barbecue. So as I am preparing the menu and doing some searching around the internets I found so many great recipes that I just had to share with you. Just click on the links or pictures. […]
The Watermelon Chickens
It’s Hot! Really, Really, hot. So much so that, my poor chickens, walk around with their beaks open and wings spread out, just hoping for a cool breeze. That never comes. So as a treat I cut the ends off of a watermelon and stuck them in the freezer for about an hour. Then I […]
