our newest pal.
One of our hopes for this summer was finding a new family member of the furry kind. Junior came to live with us…
Month: May 2011
Memorial Day.
We have a national cemetery in Mound City. Yesterday Matheau went and took video and the kids participated in the parade and decorating…
a recipe for mini cheesecakes
There are many recipes out there. I first made these in high school. I liked them so much that my home economics teacher,…
how does your garden grow?
While my tomatoes, beans and peas are fighting through the rain, my flowers are quite lovely right now.
some new good things in and around our home.
So, my birthday and Mother’s day rocked. I even scored breakfast in bed for my birthday. Besides that, we have some fruit trees…
spicy chicken bites recipe.
A new favorite at our house. I don’t typically fry foods, but when I spied this recipe which included chipotle and red pepper…
I know I said last week…
something totally different then I am saying this week. However, sometimes my optimism to make as many things fit in my day, really…
buttermilk pie.
I made my first one yesterday. So far I am the only one that cares for it, but I think the taste is…
this monday morning.
I’ve been thinking over the last few weeks that when I originally started this blog over a year ago, that it was to…
knitting for the joy of it.
When I want to relax, I’m not really a bubble bath kind of gal. I don’t live near the city, so going somewhere…
fresh mint.
a quick trip outdoors to cut some sprigs. a never fail to lift my spirits when making a fresh pot of tea.
springtime.
I’ve been impatiently waiting for it, and finally it is here. At least some days it feels like it is. The garden is…