Category Archives: Entertaining

May 11, 2011

Wow I can’t believe that it’s Wednesday already. How does the week go so fast? This morning went down to my desk to put in a couple of hours of bookwork before breakfast. Then my tummy said that it was not happy with this arrangement and it was time to set things straight. So upstairs […]

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May 10, 2011

I have to admit I am still a little full from our Saigon Cafe feast last night. I haven’t walked in about 5 days and really feel the need to get out there and pound the pavement. I made a decision that breakfast would be just a coconut and I would wait until lunch to […]

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May 9th, 2011

Monday morning. Well the weather is still a little unstable and overcast. When we packed up our tent from the craft’s fair on Saturday, it was still wet from the rain. We really wanted to lay it out today to dry out but we are somewhat skeptical about whether it will dry out or just […]

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May 4, 2011

This morning, my husband promised to take me on a walk. While he was doing business with the mainland, I threw the balls for Sarge and Baby. Roxy, on the other hand, is not at all interested in the ball. Well, she sort of is, but what she’s not interested in is fighting for the […]

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May #3 2011

We bought a weed eater the other day – only because I said, “We need a weed eater.” My husband is always trying to satisfy my needs. Yesterday, he asked if I would like to try out the new weed eater and I said no I am not ready for this. So today, he decided […]

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Today, April 27,2011

What a glorious day. I actually slept in until 5 today. No 1am interruptions. Sweet. Since I slept in soooo late 🙂 decided to have water for breakfast instead of coffee. After downing about a quart of water, it was time to do a little bookwork before off to the lawn. I have a thing […]

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Today, April 26, 2011

Today has been one of those stressful days. You know the ones when you are unnaturally dyslexic? Things that normally would be easy are stressful…and all because of what? Oh, I remember. a trip to the doctor. Anyway, here is the menu of the day: Breakfast consisted of fried bacon (fried in my cast iron […]

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Brining The Bird

Just when you thought there were no more holiday recipes you could look at – oops I did it again! As far as I am concerned there is no bird like a brined bird. Brining a bird takes little effort, yet adds the most incredible WOW to your meal. Of coarse, for me, once it […]

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Kale (Lacinato or Dino) Salad

I was recently in Southern California for a most wonderful visit with family over the Thanksgiving weekend. One of the salads that I made was my very favorite kale salad. There are many wonderful attributes about this salad that I enjoy. First of all it only has 6 ingredients (5 if you leave out the […]

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Kabul Afghan Cuisine

Last night I had the pleasure to dine out with some friends at a most incredible restaurant. We are in California, San Carlos to be exact, attending the Better Light Owner’s Conference. For those of you that have never heard of Better Light, it is a digital scanning back used for fine art reproduction, commercial […]

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