Monthly Archives: April 2011
The Lazy Gardner….
Want to know a way to make your yard look beautiful year after year? Plant bulbs. Yes it’s that simple. Not only do these little wonders come up every year, but they multiply all on their own so your garden … Continue reading
The Quest For The Perfect Lawn
As the spring weather sets upon us you might just get a chance to reacquaint yourself with your neighbors that have been in hiding all winter. Most weekend mornings you will likely hear the rev of lawn mowers and … Continue reading
Posted in Fun Stuff, Gardening
Tagged connecting neighbors, humor. funny neighbor, meet the neighbors
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Eggcellent Egg Ideas
If your refrigerator resembles mine in the least, you likely have at least half a carton of hard boiled pretty shelled eggs sitting there staring at you, begging you to “eat me, eat me”. So I thought I would give … Continue reading
Posted in Food and Recipes, Traditions
Tagged chinese noodle soup, deviled egg, egg, egg salad, healthy recipe, recipe
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It’s Planting Time
One of the best ways to save money on one of your highest expenditures, is to grow your own food. Planting a garden can be done easily, and with a little TLC you will have food a plenty to fill … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged gardening, grow food, grow organic food, herb garden, organic food, planting seedlings, recycling
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The Passing of the Easter Corsage
One of my fondest memories from Easter is that my dad would buy Easter corsages for my mom and I. I always looked forward to putting on my Easter dress and having my dad pin my corsage onto my dress. … Continue reading
Birds Nests Treats
If you know anything about me in the kitchen you know that I am not one to follow a recipe, I like to put my own little spin on things. I thought it would be fun for the boys to … Continue reading
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Tagged bird nest recipe, coconut, easter decoration, easter food, easter recipe, edible bird nest, jelly beans, nutella
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The Dye of the Egg
Coloring eggs for Easter has always been a tradition in my family. Every Saturday before Easter throughout my childhood, and even as and adult before I had kids we would dye eggs. It is one my Aunt’s favorite traditions. Today … Continue reading
A Tribute To The Clothesline….
Earth Day seemed the perfect opportunity to pay tribute to our old friend the clothesline. Remember the days when you would spend time running through the drying clothes on your mother’s or grandmother’s clothesline? An invention that was practical, economical, … Continue reading
