Month: May 2014

Wicked Washer: ok, maybe ADD washer

I’m sure you’re wondering why I’ve attached a photo of my washing machine and a noticeably sparkling clean laundry room floor. (No, the laundry room has NOT been remodeled,…yet) This is a reprint from a post I on my Aunt’s Blog KTgreendesign.com from August of 2012 – I still have, and love, this machine – but beware […] Read more…

Vegie Wash : yes, that’s how I spell it

OK, Boys N’ Girls it’s your old pal Mr. Wizard….(Ouch, I’m really dating myself – and not in a good way). Today we’re making household cleaners….No, not like Breaking Bad! Pay attention dammit! 🙂  The other day I told you about how I clean a monumental amount of blueberries, well here’s what I used…I have […] Read more…

Cox Seafood FL Shrimp : a new fave!

Have you ever bought something and found out that it was so good you just couldn’t wait to tell someone about it ? Well, this is one of those things. I’m a bargain shopper (no coupons, thank you … ok, maybe one or two). That said I have memberships to two warehouse clubs. Why 2? […] Read more…

Memorial Day : a day of reflection and thanks

It’s Memorial Day – and as the day nears it’s end, I’m feeling a bit guilty that I never did post anything special. I didn’t think I had much to contribute. Terabytes of data have already been spent on social media, tv, radio, etc, etc. on the subject. What else can I say.  I can […] Read more…

Fresh Corn Salad : a new summer picnic staple !

It’s summer – the temp says 85 degrees…liar! It’s more like 95 degrees! Another thing that temperature gauge means is that it’s Fresh Corn Season. And not just any corn, Florida Corn. My favorite specialty veggie vendors have been closed all winter and spring getting ready for May and the annual Fraizer Corn Opening Day. […] Read more…

Roasted Chiles : Your chili will thank you!

For years I’ve been buying canned chiles because I use them in nearly everything TexMex that I cook. Having a spouse from AZ means I use a ton of them. Those tiny cans aren’t cheap. I mean, they’ve doubled in price over the years and the stores now don’t blink at $1.69  for one. Yes, […] Read more…

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