this morning, i felt the need to spend time with some wise women that have been such a huge influence in my life. since none of these women are the type to let grass grow under their feet, we gathered supplies and got to work.
as i peeled the sweet fruits of summer, we went on about simpler [...]
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the sooner you spring clean, the sooner spring will come. that’s my theory, anyways; however, please don’t put a whole lot of stock in it. the weather rarely cooperates. regardless, i’m doing it, and i’ve learned something new this year about spring cleaning: it’s good for stash reduction. what? you didn’t know that?
while trying to [...]
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Posted in kitchen goodness on September 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
as summer slowly bows out, autumn gently makes its entrance. it’s no secret that i am a summer girl, but autumn comes in a close second. to celebrate this colorful season, my oldest daughter whipped up a batch of pumpkin gobs to enjoy. the recipe was shared with me a few years ago by a dear friend, [...]
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yesterday, i finally got a break from my construction foreman/grunt worker/taxi driver activities. instead of quilting all day (like i should have done), i felt the need to spend some quality kitchen time. a found a new banana bread recipe a few weeks ago that i’ve just been itchin’ to give a try. the results [...]
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i had full intentions on having all my christmas baking done no later than yesterday. umm…that didn’t happen. so, bright and early this morning, i tied on my apron, popped in some christmas tunes and had at it. granted, we had plenty of baked goods for sharing from our baking marathons earlier in the week… [...]
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