Monthly Archives: August 2010

The Handwriting’s on the Wall

Yesterday I was chowing some Total cereal and listening to the Today show when they did a back-to-school segment about the kids just entering college this year.  I was really enjoying that cereal and only paying half-hearted attention to their … Continue reading

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What I Was Cooking When the Sparks Flew

Here’s what was in the oven yesterday morning when the microwave was trying to catch fire… I was going to title this recipe “breakfast casserole.” Isn’t that creative?  Actually, the recipe itself isn’t too terribly creative.  The thing I like … Continue reading

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Sparks Fly at Breakfast

So for the past few days since I started this blog, I’ve been stymied over what to write. Why? Because I want to write about things I love, like gardening, canning, knitting, cooking and reading, but I truly don’t want … Continue reading

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Freezing Raw Tomatoes (with and without their skins)

I’m growing Burpee’s Roma tomatoes this summer in hopes of making some killer homemade sauce.  Tonight I had a few quarts of tomatoes ready to pick, with about as many green ones left on the vine. What to do?  Unless … Continue reading

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Testing 1-2-3. Is this thing on?

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