Here is how I make our red lentil hummus.  It makes a good amount, but you can slather it on a cracker and top it with a sliced boiled egg...

Do you freeze your home grown blueberries, or freeze locally picked ones?  We are unable to grow the plants, due to the limestone here, so I...

  The sun finally made an appearance!  Boy it was nice.  I got out of the house and got a few smallish errands done.  The library was first,...

  Tuesday was our "Monday" this week.  We both took Monday "off" and spent the day enjoying it.  Tuesday was the day for...

  We had the most gorgeous 60°F day Wednesday.  It was also one of my most busiest days of the week for me as well.  Sheesh.  There were lot...

  I have had homemade granola bars on my to-do list for months, and have not gotten around to making a batch.  A daughter had requested the ...

I make this smaller batch recipe of homemade everything bagel seasoning,  but you can increase it for larger spice jars. There are many reci...

As hard as I try to put balance in my day, I find myself in the kitchen for hours.  First, breakfast prep, then dinner prep, then snack prep...

There was no problem staying busy with my routine back to just me, other than the girls are home.  I had a lot on my to-do list, and 3 of us...

Our favorite granola bars, and freezer friendly.  Excellent for a snack, for car trips, camping, motorcycle rides (minus the chocolate sin...

Wednesday I knew it was going to rain, but still did some laundry.  Hubby has been working overtime, and forgot to put his laundry in the ut...

Sorry if this is a boring post about beans, but I have a few new recipes to share - from "pile to file" keepers.  I've found ...

I used the last of the sweet potatoes for dinner.  I'm thrilled they lasted this long.  Do you see that recipe?  Ha!  It's in my p...

Here is what has been cookin' up this week (and last): Banana, strawberry, blueberry bread.  I used Giada's recipe for banana-...

Strawberry Chocolate chip muffins.  These were so delicious.  I sort of made it up.  To save on the organic milk budget, I used powdered m...

I'm very late in posting about the pe anuts, so it's being posted today. We grew heirloom peanuts last year.  A small "test...

Easy Layered Dip 1 - 8 oz. cream cheese 2 cloves of garlic minced 1-2 Roma tomatoes (or your choice) chopped Green onions, snipped M...

Just before the rain arrived, I managed to set the last two rain barrels in place, get laundry off the line and dinner on the table.  I f...