How to Roast your Pumpkin’s Seeds
By now, you probably carved your pumpkin. We’ve seen a lot of jack-o-lanterns going up around our own neighborhoods. Did you know that you can […]
Month: October 2013
Favorite Homemade Bread Recipes
With the weather getting worse by the day, we are finding ourselves begrudgingly easing toward a Winter routine. Around our house we like to bake […]
Trident Restaurant, Sausalito, CA
This drives my wife crazy, but I hate to plan details of a vacation before we arrive. I prefer to ask the locals where to […]
Spooktacular Holiday Decor
It’s hard to keep up with the holidays and their requisite decorations this time of year. Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas follow one another so closely […]
Grilled Avocado Salsa
Doesn’t this salsa look delicious? Fresh and tangy, it uses a couple of canned ingredients, but when combined with fresh tomato’s, red onion, avocado and […]
Thanksgiving Place Cards
To create DIY place cards with your guests names you’ll need pine cones, colorful leaves from the craft store, a glue gun, glue sticks and […]
Lavender Infused Lemon Drop
This is the best lavender lemon drop mixed drink you can find. All you need is: 1 Cup Sugar 1 Cup Water 2 Tbsp Fresh […]
Gobble! Turkey Centerpiece for your Thanksgiving Table
Create DIY turkeys for your Thanksgiving table from inexpensive materials. Collect some pine cones, acorns and turkey feathers from the yard. If you don’t have […]
Little pumpkins for the little guy.
Small decorative pumpkins are all over stores right now. Did you know they are excellent for carving? Jack (with his new pocket knife) and I […]
Fall Colors at Elbow Lake Lodge
We took a trip to the cabin a couple of days ago just to soak up the beauty of early fall to see the fall […]
Love to Tailgate? Here’s some more Tailgating Recipes
Football season is coming! Are you ready to Tailgate!!!!!!!!! First up this week, Jalapeno Popper Pigs in a Blanket. We were anxious to give this […]
Harley Ride to Scandia, MN
Most weekends this summer were spent riding our Harleys. Sometimes I would ride with Dan on the back of his Ultra Classic (especially if I […]
On the Road to Sells, Arizona
The road to Sells begins in Tucson, AZ and heads about 60 miles southwest, crossing into the Tohono O’odham Indian reservation where Sells is located. Open […]
Urban Bourbon Trail in Louisville
September is National Bourbon Month; Follow the Urban Bourbon Trail in Louisville by Pamela O’Meara Louisville, Ky, gives visitors like me a chance to visit […]
Easy Egg Breakfast Pizza
I made this easy egg breakfast pizza last week when I was on vacation. It is a great meal and such an easy breakfast recipe […]
Outdoor Ceiling Fans
A simple ceiling fan can make all the difference in the amount of time spent on your porch. In the summer time, the gentle breeze […]
Time Lapse of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge
If you have never been to San Francisco, it is very common to see the fog rolling into town through the Golden Gate Bridge from […]
Fairy Garden Tools
Little mini-tools cast in yellow bronze were handmade in the jewelry studio after our granddaughter became a fairy garden fan. The birdbath was made from […]
Granddaughter Fairy Garden Day
It’s granddaughter fairy garden day. We put together a little mini garden for some of our local fairies. Someone lost a tooth this morning too! […]
DIY – Reuse Glass Insulators for Succulent Planters
While on a road trip last Summer we stopped at an antique store just off the highway in Missouri. It was probably the 10th one […]