I can’t believe the admission I am going to make. As the foodie that I am, I have never roasted garlic myself until this past weekend. Can you believe that? We had some great friends over for dinner so I was … Continue reading
Warning, what you may see will be disgusting! All of the ripe produce hanging around our house is creating quite the fruit fly problem. Ugh… they are so nasty with thier bright red eyes and flitting around all over the … Continue reading
I am in utter dispair that our summer is almost over. Seriously, school starts for us in 19 days! That means we have just a few weeks to do some of the things we wanted to do this summer, but … Continue reading
Our play area has been getting a little makeover. Over the past couple of weeks we have slowly been working on making the play area a little cushier for our kiddos. When we had the play area put in by … Continue reading
We got our first crop of the summer from the garden. I realized I hadn’t shared an update about how our gardening is going this summer. Here are some pictures of the garden out at my parents house. Cucumbers Galore! … Continue reading
During the summer, I can live on salads. I need something crisp and cool to combat this hot and dry weather we have in Colorado. Here is my current favorite salad. I take pieces of frozen flounder purchased in my … Continue reading
By now everyones gardens are in full swing and we all have zuchini coming out of our ears! I love zuchini, but I must say that once it starts coming by the bushelful I get a bit tired of eating … Continue reading
I discovered this little treat in my early twenties when I was dating a young chef. Of all the yummy things I have had cooked for me over the years, this one is a treat that has stayed with me. … Continue reading
Remember I mentioned a few weeks back that we were coop gardening with my parents this year out on their country property? If not you can catch up on that here. In my father’s garden is growing horseradish. He planted it … Continue reading
We are finally finished with our little patio extension. I am so happy with it! In the morning it is nice and bright…the perfect sunny spot. It gives us so much more space to enjoy. In the afternoon and early … Continue reading