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  • Wordless Wednesday

    My Great Uncle Lew was an artist. In the 1970’s, he painted some pictures for a local tavern/hotel. When I went there in 2004, I took a picture of the painting. This post is linked up with Wordless Wednesday at And… Continue reading

  • Brown sugar carrots

    My mom gave us various vegetable seeds last April. My hubby decided to plant some of them.  One of the vegetables was carrots.  Last night, I harvested some of the carrots.  I decided to make brown sugar carrots for dinner. This recipe… Continue reading

  • Menu for week of July 19 – with recipe

    Welcome to my kitchen. On Thursday of last week, the Imaginative One and I ventured to a local fruit/vegetable stand for their delicious corn on the cob.  While there, I got some fresh green beans, so I changed my menu for… Continue reading

  • Grandma’s White Salad

    I have so many memories of this salad.  One of my best memories is when I worked at Walt Disney World in 1995.  My grandma sent me various family recipes so that I could have a little bit of home… Continue reading

    Grandma’s White Salad
  • Wordless Wednesday – Carrots

    When I dug up the garden tonight, I dug up this beauty. The rest of the carrots. This post has been linked up to Miles to go before I sleep for Wordless Wednesday. Continue reading

  • Menu planning week of July 12 with a recipe

    The Imaginative One’s birthday went great except for the Wee One not understanding that it was his brother’s special day.  Here is a picture of his cake.  He did all decorating on the cake except for the icing. Last week,… Continue reading

  • Watermelon cookies

    In an earlier post, I mentioned that I enjoyed reading murder mysteries. One of my favorite authors is Joanne Fluke. Her main character Hannah Swenson owns a cookie shop. Joanne includes recipes in her books. This is one of the… Continue reading

  • Sloppy Joes

    A few years ago, I got this easy recipe from Menus4Moms.  This is a family favorite.  I think the Imaginative One loves it because it combines two of his favorite foods – hamburgers and ketchup.  The reason I like the… Continue reading

  • Fourth of July (Pictures)

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