Monday, November 25, 2013. Oldest monkey is now a college freshman. Can you believe it? While the recipe is super easy you will need a wand blender or a standing blender that can handle hot stuff. Also, you have to make a roux. I know some people struggle with that, but it is really just a matter of patience and heat control.

Monday, July 21, 2008. It is early morning and we are going out the back door to have a walkabout the garden, as we try and do every single day. That means the plants should be pert and perky. Off we go! On the tomatoes, with the arborvitae behind, someone has been a busy spider. You have created a vision of beauty Ms. Down in the area we call the flat garden where the old gravel driveway of the house ne.

Easy Four Loaf Whole Wheat Bread. This is my year to get back into bread making! I started off the year with a brand new Kitchenaid Professional 600 575 Watt Stand Mixer. After being unable to make a simple small batch of all white flour rolls, and stinking up the house with.

One-half practitioner, one-half teacher, one-half low-brow humor. Friday, December 21, 2012.

Thursday, June 18, 2009. Miss R has moved to. Wednesday, June 17, 2009. Heat loving, deer resistant driveway garden. Now three years later, the garden is thriving without irrigation or much care and it looks great.

I was bored with our usual playground routine so one day Max and I took off to one of the local elementary schools. I was pleasantly surprised to find gardens throughout the school. There was the main garden area with cute signs and raised beds. At this moment, I am sipping my iced espresso and enjoying my air conditioning.

Friday, June 8, 2012. April was a blur for me as I spent most of it sick, then May was spent catching up on the garden chores that I neglected in April, with some excitement sprinkled in here and there. Smith! In the meantime, I wanted to give a shout o.