Category Archives: Food & Drink

Are you REALLY gonna eat that??

Well, yes, as a matter of fact I am! And I have to tell you, it smelled so good baking I was just about ready to gnaw off an arm before it was done. If it wasn’t for the fact … Continue reading

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How y’all are?

Thinking about all my fellow southerners, and those who feel the soulful tug of the south in their heart no matter where they live, as we get ready for Fat Tuesday.  My uncle in Tallahassee just ripped out his winter … Continue reading

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This is what delicious looks like

I am normally not one of those kinds of bloggers to post many food pictures, but last night was worthy of star treatment. It started last week when H brought home six of the most gorgeous poblano peppers I have … Continue reading

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Today’s Beauty – 07/25/2008

It is a gray and rainy day here in Minneapolis this morning. What better to lift the mood on such a day that something sunny and cheerful. These are Citronella lillies (another Asiatic) that are ever so sprightly.

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How am I doing so far?

Well, today is the second full day on WW.  How am I doing?  Well, I’m already over my “points” for the week because if you are on the Core plan, your food choices are pretty limited.  Now that I see … Continue reading

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The time has come, the walrus said, to talk of many things …

As I was in the car on the way to the lab to get my blood work done (that my doctor ordered from my physical back in May), I was almost at the clinic and I sneezed unexpectedly.  I didn’t … Continue reading

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What a week!

What a great week it has been since I got back from that quilt retreat! Just the best in every way. On Thursday night I realized I had spent more time in my sewing room over the past week than … Continue reading

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Country Threads, Garner, Iowa

(Click on the photo to see the slideshow of our trip!) On Saturday I headed down to Iowa with three of my quilt buddies, Joan, Karen and Dawn. It was a perfect fall day for a car trip. We were … Continue reading

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Award winning jelly makers, we are!

You may now refer to me as an “Award Winning” apple jelly maker, thankyouverymuch. H’s sister took in a jar of jelly to submit to the Target Corp. HR’s annual applefest today and it won in the recipe competition – … Continue reading

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How I Spent My Weekend

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