This year was the first year I have actually been part of our garden. John has always been the green thumb and sometimes the garden does well, but for the most art it STARTS out well and ends up in the same mess by the end of the season. So much produce and little time creates a lot of stress when the counters, the fridge, and the sink are full of things that need to be taken care of ASAP. This year I had a plan. I would can the tomatoes as ready to use sauce or soup. AAHH-MAZING! Not only ... View the Post
Even Cinnamon Rolls need to Rest!
I used to make cinnamon rolls years ago. I still have my recipe handwritten on paper with butter splatters and dough stuck to it from years ofuse, but at some point, I decided that making cinnamon rolls was not worth the effort. Yep, I said it. They are a two-day process and need as much care as a toddler as they rise., I have made them for years. However, I stopped making them because of how labor-intensive it was. So when I saw a recipe from one of my favorite food bloggers touting her ... View the Post
Everyday Should Be Chocolate Parfait Day!
I woke up to the sounds of rain hitting the window. I thought it was supposed to be spring. After all, I had just replanted the front flowerbed with fresh flowers from assorted six packs and had watered them so they would take root, and now..this! A downpour that rated beyond "Spring Shower" status. One loud enough to wake me out of a deep sleep. I guess you could say that it caught me off guard because I wasn't expecting a change from the lovely warm days we had been ... View the Post
O’ Ireland…you have captured my heart forever.
When you travel, A new silence goes with you, And if you listen, You will hear What your heart would Love to say. John O'Donohue The taste of shepherd's pie takes me back to an adventure I will never forget, my time in Ireland with friend and author Susy Flory. I went as the photographer and was charged with the task of helping to gather stories and recipes. ... View the Post
PEACH Cobbler- Perfection!
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Plans Are Hatching
If an egg is broken by an outside force, life ends. If broken from an inside force, life begins. Great things always begin on the inside." Jim Kwik I was surprised to see a robin flitting in and out of the small tree outside my office window. I couldn't resist knowing if there were eggs hidden in the twig woven nest. One day when the mother Robin flew off, I snapped a picture. To my surprise, there were two beautiful blue eggs inside. I watched and waited until one day, I saw the momma bird ... View the Post
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