It’s about this time of year that I start intentionally making a dent in our venison stash to make way for the fresh meat this Fall. I’m not an enormous fan {in fact, I couldn’t stand it before I married my hunting hubby}, but I’ve learned a trick or two about making venison taste fabulous {see below}. Today I was… Read More
Do the Tzatziki!
With the steady supply of yogurt and cucumber we’ve had at our fingertips lately, I figured it was the perfect time to experiment with a sauce I fell in love with years ago at a party – a cute Greek couple brought it, go figure. Tzatziki is a cool yogurt sauce – perfect for any type of dipping {think: veggies,… Read More
Garden Booty
We went treasure hunting in the veggie garden today. And our plunder brought much delight. Our first tomatoes. Cherry ‘maters, none the less. verdict: juicy Sugar snap peas galore, and more cucumber than we could ever hope to slice up and dip into our crazy good hummus. Let me rephrase that… massive cucumbers for us to slice… Read More
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary…
How does your garden grow? Rows o’ potential: corn n’ taters’, proprietary, and a teeny little melon of the water variety. look a little closer… there she is! And on a considerably more serious note {not that taking close-ups of your vegetables is not a serious thing…it is indeed, if you’re… uh, unusual…like me}, have you ever considered this:… Read More
I heart Alium
and seriously need to get my own so I’ll stop drooling over everyone else’s. I have yet to discover the passage of scripture that says, “do not covet thine neighbor’s Alium”. So I covet it. I really should stop though. I’m sure it’s not at all good for my health. Whenever I see it, I stop and admire it’s stunning… Read More
A change of heart
My husband is a country boy. I was a city girl. Notice I said “was”. I’m a changed woman. You see… Boy meets girl. Girl who despises smell of cow poo {and who assumes all country life involves having to smell cow poo day and night and life in a crappy, old farm house} convinces country boy that life in… Read More
