HandMade Harvard Beets

Spring is finally here – and that means outdoor markets. I love outdoor shopping of nearly every kind…art shows, antique fairs and farmers markets. Here in Florida we’re able to enjoy most of them year round. Trouble is, Farmers Markets are traditionally set up in a park or centralized community space in most towns – […] Read more…

Peach Pics

These are some gratuitous peach pics ! Not much to say, but I can’t wait to pick them!! This tree is in the back yard and planted where it really shouldn’t be, near the lake. The YouTuber’s say they ‘don’t like wet feet’. OK, well, this isn’t wet, but it could be. So, don’t give […] Read more…

Matzo Toffee

It’s a special time of year when once again, holidays collide. Last time it was Christmas, this time it’s Easter. We Christians know that Good Friday and Easter are way more important than just another chocolate covered holiday. It’s right up there with Christmas, maybe a bit higher in my book. Another important event is […] Read more…

Jubilee Jam – Anniversary Post

If you attended the wedding of Jessica Peterson and Andrew Prior in April 2013, you probably picked up a jar of homemade blueberry jam as a wedding favor. Listed on the label I noted that folks could check out the website to see how it was made. So, here’s the skinny…  Here in Florida we […] Read more…

Cup Cake : TGIF

Cup…Cake Mug cakes are not new things. However, over the years, many have lost the simplicity of being able to make a cake in a mug at the office. Too many ingredients, and some are even a packaged deal (yuck!). I’ll use the excuse for making a chocolate treat that it’ll help by being even […] Read more…

Montpellier Armoire Re-Deux

Anyone who knows me knows that I can almost never leave well enough alone. A while back,I (we) took on the project of updating the interior of the 20+ year old house we live in. Not an HGTV over-the-top remodel. Just the basics…the expensive stuff…new kitchen, two bathrooms, stone floors, new carpet, and a little […] Read more…

Good KoolAid

For as long as I can remember my Mom has been a bit of a health food nut. OK, these days we call them ‘foodies’ – whatever. So, my favorite ‘foodie’ gives me this recipe for her version of ‘that kid drink that comes in a little pouch and you add water and a pound […] Read more…

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