Wow I did not have time to blog at all yesterday. I was busy again at work and then when I got home I had a ton of laundry to do and I had to work on my taxes (since they are due on Thursday!) and do a bit more work-work too. I did find… Continue reading Early April Garden Update
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Leaving on a Jet Plane
I have some very exciting news! Two months from today I am going on vacation. I'll let this picture be a clue.... HAWAII!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am SO excited. Benzo and I have been planning this trip for awhile now, but it always felt a little like a pipe dream until recently. We booked our plane tickets… Continue reading Leaving on a Jet Plane
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Busy Food
Happy Saturday! I hope you are doing something fun because guess what - I'm at work again. 😦 But hopefully not for much longer. It's absolutely gorgeous weather outside and I really want to squeeze in a long run if I can before heading to my dad's house for a BBQ at 1:30pm. I thought… Continue reading Busy Food
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Veggie Fried Couscous
Do you love fried rice but don't want to wait for the rice to cook? I have the solution for you. Fried couscous! I'm at work right now, but I'm in a bit of a lull. Maybe it's the eye of the storm? I'm scarfing down some lunch while I can and thought I would… Continue reading Veggie Fried Couscous
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Planting Potatoes
I'm finally home and wow I'm tired! Work really got busy today and I ended up staying at the office till 7pm. Thank goodness for daylight savings time. I was so glad that it was still light outside when I left. I'm just going to do a quick post for now and then I have… Continue reading Planting Potatoes
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What is it Wednesday: Carnauba Wax
Sorry for another late What is it Wednesday post. I seem to have gotten myself on an evening posting schedule lately. I would rather post this in the morning so that people will actually read it on Wednesday. But now when most people read this it will probably be Thursday! I will try to do… Continue reading What is it Wednesday: Carnauba Wax
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Buy Me Some Peanuts & Crackerjack
Tonight we are enjoying a fantastic spring thunderstorm. It started raining as I was driving home from work, which meant no gardening this evening. Benzo and I made a quick dinner of scrambled eggs, toast and applesauce and settled in to watch last night's 2 hour episode of 24 on Hulu. We didn't get home… Continue reading Buy Me Some Peanuts & Crackerjack
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Mini Monsters
As I travel around the food and healthy living blogging world, I keep reading about these things called Green Monsters. It seems like everyone is drinking them and going on and on about the health benefits. I decided to hop aboard the bandwagon and check it out. What is a Green Monster? Apparently its a smoothie… Continue reading Mini Monsters
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Dye Frosting Naturally
Happy Easter! I hope everyone is having a wonderful, relaxing holiday. I am currently at the ILs getting ready for Easter dinner. My contribution to dinner was dessert - cupcakes of course. I started with my favorite chocolate cupcakes. For the frosting I wanted to do something special since it was Easter. I looked through… Continue reading Dye Frosting Naturally
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We Have Sprouts
I went out to the garden when I got home from work last night. Everything looks the same right? Look a little closer, my friends..... SPROUTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Those sprouts above are radishes. This is lettuce: Hello sprout babies! Welcome to the garden! Radishes and baby lettuce should be ready on May 1st. Gah I'm so excited!
Everything Is Homemade 