A Little Treat

  I decided to treat my boys to fresh strawberry muffins this morning.  This is one of the best things about not working outside of the house.  I used to leave the house at 6:15 when the house was dark and my guys were still sleeping.  Now, I get up…

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‘Tis the Time of Abundance

I so love this time of year! And this year is especially good. No, not garden-wise. My garden totally sucked this year, quite frankly. Each heirloom tomato plant gave me only one or two tomatoes. All my bell peppers got eaten by slugs and bugs as did my lettuce and…

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My Bestest Sandwich

This is my most favouritest, bestest, end-of-summer sandwich EVER! I can’t wait for this time of year. Finally! The tomatoes are ready! Nothing tastes better than a tomato, warm from the sun’s rays, picked and sliced, a splash of olive oil a sprinkle of Fleur de Sel…. And, should you…

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Idle hands…not here!

What a jam-packed two days!! I feel like I’ve barely had a moment to just sit down and do nothing – or write until now, that is! On Friday, I got a hot pepper delivery to heat up my apple jelly recipes… rubs hands with glee… from my buddy David,…

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