This holiday season I feel compelled to speak up in defense of fruitcake. I know most people hear fruitcake and think of those awful, too sweet concoctions filled with tragically neon mystery fruit, but I wish the world would try … Continue reading
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
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This holiday season I feel compelled to speak up in defense of fruitcake. I know most people hear fruitcake and think of those awful, too sweet concoctions filled with tragically neon mystery fruit, but I wish the world would try … Continue reading
Sunday, November 27, 2011
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I hope everyone had a chance to spend some time with family and friends this past week. I really enjoyed taking a little break to count my blessings and to re-connect with my loved ones. One thing I didn’t do … Continue reading
Thursday, November 17, 2011
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In my green daydreams I have a solar power system installed on my roof that provides my family with all of our electricity and a large cistern so that we can harvest and store rainwater to use in the house … Continue reading
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
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Normally Autumn has me thinking about cozy casseroles and savory, comforting soups but I just stumbled across my new favorite salad and I wanted to share! I have a beautiful crop of radishes from my garden that I wanted to … Continue reading
Sunday, November 13, 2011
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What an exciting weekend! I can’t believe how much we did over the Veteran’s Day long weekend. First, let me once again thank all of the veterans who stand up for us and our country. You are a special group … Continue reading
Thursday, November 10, 2011
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I just had the first harvest from my Square Foot Garden! I have been watching my radishes start to swell up and show their beautiful ruby red shoulders just above the soil over the past week. Today, I determined that … Continue reading
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
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I just saw a friend’s facebook re-post that urges us to rethink our holiday routine. I wrote a post recently about the pros and cons of homemade gifts for holiday gift giving and I was intrigued by this poster’s ideas. … Continue reading
Sunday, November 6, 2011
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Here is my menu for the week of Nov 7. I am still working on inputting all of the corresponding recipes so that I can offer them to my readers along with the meal plan. Eventually I think I can … Continue reading
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
by Jennifer
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Easy Indian Samosas are great for lunch! I love to use Indian food leftovers for lunch because most dishes taste great hot or cold. One of my favorites is Samosas, which are basically potato and pea stuffed pastries. Usually samosas … Continue reading