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Farm Fresh Cooking

Farm Fresh Cooking

A few weeks ago, I signed us up for a produce delivery service.  I have not been making it to the farmer’s market as much as I would like.  My cousin and his fiancee signed up for one earlier this year and I was impressed by the quality and taste of the produce.  I did … Continue reading »

Simple Joys of Creativity

Simple Joys of Creativity

When I was searching for projects last fall, I rediscovered my artistic side. I have been making baby blankets and also painting a number of ceramic pieces as gifts. It is so much more fun to give a gift that you have created. Here are a few of the ceramic pieces that I have painted.

Yes, I can make a…

Yes, I can make a…

Vegan cake. So awhile back I made several baked goods when working at my last office job.  As with most baked goods, they contained dairy products, which meant that one of the team was never able to enjoy them.  One day, someone asked me if I knew of a recipe that she could enjoy.  Thankfully rooming … Continue reading »

Woodshop

Woodshop

What a surprise to get to the end of a project only to realize that there were not enough wood posts to finish. Thankfully Home Depot was still open on Sunday evening and I was able find wood dowels to finish the project. Sandpaper was the finishing trick to get the posts to be just … Continue reading »

Homemade Pizza

Homemade Pizza

Inspired by this month’s Bon Appetit magazine, I made pizzas from scratch. I had every intention to make the fermented pizza dough that they shared. Although when I read that it would take 18 hours, I opted for my old standby pizza dough recipe from the Best Recipe cookbook. We tried two of the topping … Continue reading »