Big Mama
As a birthday gift to myself I ordered hatching eggs (of course). They were shipped to me and on the same day I put them in the incubator, my hen Pumpkin went broody for the second time this year. So, I put about 10 eggs under her as well. If you remember, Pumpkin was one of […]
Fuego Fresco
You all know I love a good cocktail, and one with tequila, cucumbers and jalapenos, yum….. But with the addition of egg white? What? I had never heard of adding egg whites to a drink, but the thought is genius. The egg white is mostly for visual presentation and texture on the tongue, as it […]
Menu Plan Monday
OMG it is hott!!!! But I want soup???? Makes good sense doesn’t it?? Crockpot posole to the rescue!! I am still bummed we didn’t get any rain from the tropical storm Dan (or was it Don?). We desperately need some rain!! I let the sprinkler go on the garden all night and it still looks […]
Just call me a hole digger, burying person
I feel as though death has taken up permanent residence in our home…. In the past 6 months I’ve had more deaths than in the past 6 years; 2 grandparents, 1 pregnancy, 1 dog, 1 kitten, several chickens, tons of chicks and lots of fish. Just this week 3 deaths (1 chicken, 1 kitten, 1 […]
Baking Up a Cure!
Want some of these? Andes Mint Cookies or Sweet Strawberry Bread W/ a Jar of Vermont Honey. Or Ice Cream Sugar Cookies Is your mouth watering yet? These are just a few examples of the virtual bake sale going on at Baking Up a CURE. Simply comment on the baked goods with your name, email […]
Pasta Carbonara with Corn and Chilies
Carbonara is something I’ve been wanting to try for some time now, but never had the chance, till last week. I ran across this Rachael Ray creation and couldn’t resist the beautiful picture in the magazine. Her recipe calls for some ingredients that are hard to get in my grocery store, so I changed some of them to […]
Menu Plan Monday
I’m back, and my computer is back up and running. And they were able to recover my data, which apparently I had lots of (photos). So I have successfully backed everything up and hopefully this will never happen again, lesson learned. Word to the wise, go back up your computer now!! Last week we enjoyed: […]
For your entertainment!
While my computer is down and this old laptop can’t do much, I thought I would highlight some great blogs this week for your enjoyment. If you haven’t been to these blogs before, you will thank me. They are great! Amy @ Finer Things in Life posted this Pineapple Zucchini Sheet Cake. I can’t wait to […]
Right Hand
My right hand (Computer) went crashing down early this morning. That very hand holds so many valuable memories, photos, recipes, addresses, orders, contacts. Yikes, I hope I don’t lose it all. I am quickly typing this on my 10 year old temperamental laptop. Please forgive me if I am not around much for the next few days […]
Tell Your Time
Don’t know where your time goes?? Never enough? Well good for you us. Because Tell Your Time, a really great Ebook, is now only $2 as opposed to original price of $12. Amy is getting ready to relaunch a new and improved Tell Your Time, and until it launches on August 1, the current e-book […]
