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first challenge of 2012
For our first challenge of this year, we were given a notebook to use for the new year. Whether for our resolutions, plans, etc we could use the book for whatever we wanted for the new year. Each notebook we … Continue reading
Running
I am completely taken with this boy right now. I am smitten. I think he is adorable. Especially when he is running. I wish I could spend an hour every day working on honing my photography skills. I just need … Continue reading
Pizza
My husband is a pizza lover. I think he could eat pizza every day of the week. I like pizza occasionally but I don’t love it as much as he does. Recently I discovered a wonderful recipe that we now … Continue reading
Bottled Salsa
We have been at the farm all day picking veggies to can and preserve for the winter! It was a fun, hot, tiring day that was successful. My first batch of salsa {ever!} is simmering on the stove and thanks … Continue reading
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Shades of white and cream
Oh, how I love color! In fact, much of my time this week has been spent savoring color as I preserve food from my garden, clean the house, work on projects and go on walks. Really, I wonder how I’d … Continue reading
Garden colors
Lately I’m loving the colors coming out of the garden. So natural and so lovely! The past year or two I have really been in love with oranges and yellows. Correction: I have always loved yellow but orange is new … Continue reading
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Purple
When I was in 3rd grade (I think) purple was my favorite color. I remember my all-time favorite childhood outfit, a Health-Tex brand purple, pink and white striped shirt with purple pants. It was the best and I loved to … Continue reading
Bottled Salsa
This week I did something I’ve never done before. I bottled some homemade salsa made from tomatoes in my garden. It’s a wonderful feeling to take fresh produce and make something with it that can be put away and shared … Continue reading
From the garden
I love fresh flowers. I gave myself a challenge this week to make a flower arrangement for my dining room table. I had two roses, some daisies and some small white flowers (don’t know their name) which my husband gave … Continue reading