Monthly Archive

June 2008

How To Host A Pizza Party

This was such a fun idea!  Last week I decided that I wanted to make pizza for our Sunday Company Dinner.  Since it’s summer, our group dwindles sometimes, so with pizza I...

Perhaps The Adaptation Is Even Better

I still have cookies on the brain.  After nibbling on those chocolate chip cookies all week, I really had a desire to see how that dough fared with white chocolate and macadamia...

The Burger Challenge

Last week, my husband actually challenged me to come up with a veggie or bean burger that I think he’ll enjoy.  I keep playing with vegetarian food while he’s out of town...

A Tale Of Bacon

I’ve been meaning to share a few things here on my blog, but then things have come up or a new recipe caught my eye and got some attention.  I keep a...

In Need Of A Cookie

It’s been far too long since I’ve made homemade cookies.  I was feeling like a bad mom, and feeling like a bad wife, sending my husband off to work without homemade goodies...

Discovering My Love For Greens

I guess I really like chard! Before sampling this rainbow chard from my garden, I had only ever had spinach, as far as a green goes- and as far as I know,...

Andy Says…

“It looked really good and tasted great! Tell your blog readers that.” …but I didn’t get a picture of the finished product. For Sunday Company Dinner this week, I had decided that...

Loving The Rainbow Chard

One of my intentions with this year’s garden was to explore greens that I was unfamiliar with.  I tend to shy away from greens other than spinach in general, which is a...

Definitely not a well-balanced meal…

but, oh, was it good!  We did end up heading out the the berry patch yesterday morning.  I wanted to pick some simply for eating and sharing.  Usually we pick berries and...

So I’ve Been Having This Dream…

Several nights this week I had a similar dream.  In the dream, I was grocery shopping, or about to go grocery shopping, and I had this sense of urgency to stock up...

Now That’s Better

Other than one bit of rogue code that I can’t seem to get rid of, I think I am happy with this one.  It took a wee bit of editing, and I...

Princess Pictures

I thought I’d share some photos this morning of Abigail in her dance costumes.  We had a wonderful weekend enjoying her recitals, although it did keep us a little busy.  There hasn’t...