The Peaches are here, the peaches are here!! I’ve been waiting for 3 years for this little tree to have an actual harvest. All I can say is be careful what you wish for. Last year I got two or three little tasty peaches. Remember when I remarked about how pretty the blossoms were? They […] Read more…
One of my favorite restaurants around here is Cody’s RoadHouse. Yummy steaks, huge salads, great prices – I don’t ever remember being unhappy with them. One thing that makes me really happy is getting my favorite meal as a carry-out. A ginormous salad, with fajita meat, and those rolls ! Mmm, they’re basically dessert for […] Read more…
A while back I picked blueberries – a lot of blueberries ! Most of them got frozen for use in smoothies, jams and for my morning cereal. Some I’d been eating from the fridge and decided to find another use. When I was a little girl, my Grandmother would pull out a special bottle of […] Read more…
All over the country corn is in season. Not everybody has the opportunity to cash in on the same kind of gold at the end of this rainbow we here call Frazier Farms. This little local pocket of agricultural happiness is truly a local treasure. Every year I would wait for the signs to go […] Read more…
Ahhh, Summertime – time for picnic, beach and football food….mmmmm. Yet another weekend is on it’s way. Southern menus include Pulled Pork Sandwiches, yummy, ugh nooooo – You’ve seen those greasy cousins of the gut bomb that the men inhale! Sure they taste good, all that fat laden pork swimming in a sea of bar-b-que sauce […] Read more…
I’ve been trying to keep myself on a more healthy track. Not always easy. This afternoon I put in an order for some goodies from my favorite online health food company, VitaCost. I was reminded about a pic I took of a box from their last shipment. They print funny little things on their boxes. […] Read more…
Remember that Gluten-Free Flour Mix I sent you? You don’t – well go and print it out. You’re going to want to keep it…well, if you’re a gluten-free devotee. I promised I’d share a recipe or two with you on what to use it in. Well, I found a good one. A riff on an […] Read more…
Stunning Underwater Shipwreck Portraits Taken Off the Shores of Bali – My Modern Met. I had to explore this site after seeing this incredible post. I do all my work with my iPhone and I’m not the only one. Check out the other posts and see what other seasoned professional do with their camera-phones. Enjoy. Read more…
We’ve got a respite for the summer from the chocolate-covered-holidays! Time to clean up our act a bit. These days there’s a huge surge in gluten-free living. So many people have an aversion to gluten, and the symptoms so awful, that even normal folks are tapping in. Even my Mom’s into it, and she’s got […] Read more…