The ups & downs of living in & restoring our 100+ old Victorian house
I haven’t posted a recipe since March, and guess what? I’m still on a lemon kick! This recipe came from the inspiration of my friend, Erin, who recently took my all-around muffin recipe and had the brilliant idea to add lemon juice. She brought them over for me to try, and they were so moist […]
I seem to be in a real “try new things” kick when it comes to food this month. I suppose one wants to add something new every once in awhile to spice up one’s diet, get the creative juices going, and make dinner seem less like a bland “chicken-something” night. So far this month it’s […]
It’s springtime! …right? Right. I’m not convinced either. There was a snow squaw this morning as though winter wanted to spite spring. To spite winter weather right back, I decided to make sorbet. I first learned about “sorbet” a few years ago when we were on a Carnival cruise with my sister-in-law and her hubby […]
I haven’t done a recipe in awhile! This one has been on my to-do list of recipe experiments, as I love peanut butter. I’m talking about love as in I sit on the couch and eat it out of the jar like ice cream. Oh, and did I mention we don’t get ours in jars, but tubs? […]
* (see the update on our budget status as of January 2014 here) I’ve been wanting to share this tidbit of what’s been going on here for a little while now! A few weeks ago Karl and I had a “meeting of the minds” to go over a plan for making our house a home […]
