Favorite Things – Artichokes and Chive Blossoms
We had Mike’s mom up for dinner tonight and as the menu came together I realized that two of my favorite things were on it – artichokes and chive blossoms. The artichokes were from California (oh no!)...
View ArticleOld fashioned rain storm
I’m in minnesota visiting my family and the weather has been, shall we say, temperamental. It’s like the state wanted to welcome me home. I’ve got lots of photos to share, but we’re on our way to the...
View ArticleFamily Farm Time
As previously mentioned, I’m in MN visiting my family. I decided to take a mini-vacation here (sans Mike) before the garden and horses got into full swing. Seemed that as long as summer really wasn’t...
View ArticleFirst Saturday of Summer / Curry Broccoli Salad
I know what you’re thinking, that summer came weeks ago on the Solstice. But here in Seattle summer rarely shows up before the 5th of July and this year was no exception. We spent the 3rd and 4th in...
View ArticleCelebrating 6 Years
Mike and I celebrated our 6th wedding anniversary this past Saturday. We were married at the Admiralty Head Lighthouse on Whidbey Island with 16 very special people in attendance. After the ceremony...
View ArticleChristmas 2010
It’s been a low key holiday around here, and we’re loving every minute of it. Last night we had Mike’s mom up for a traditional ham dinner and a bit of holiday cheer. I’d planned to cook one of the...
View ArticleIn like a lion?
It’s been a week of wild weather around here. We went from sunny and beautiful to snowy and cold and now that it’s done snowing (hopefully) it’s getting crazy cold again. I get a daily weather...
View ArticleEasy Dinner #1 :: Ravioli with Tomatoes and Basil
Ever since Michael Ruhlman wrote about Americans being too stupid to cook (or at least thinking we are), I’ve been noticing in conversation how many of the people I know (friends, co-workers, cousins)...
View ArticleOur Fifth Spring
We’ve just entered our fifth year here on the farmette and spring is on it’s way, or so I keep telling myself. A lot has changed in the past 4 years, and a lot has stayed the same. The frogs still sing...
View ArticleWhy Hello! And Goose Breast
Why hello there! Is anyone still here? I’ve neglected this place so long that I’ll be surprised if there is. Life has been crazy, work has been busy, and I sometimes don’t know which end is up. But it...
View ArticleWant Beef?
This is for my Washington readers only – sorry to everyone else. Our freezer is almost tragically empty as we roll up to spring. The quarter cow that we took delivery of last June is down to the last...
View ArticleElectric Razor or the Razor Blade what is best for Men?
Shaving is an effectual technique to momentarily eradicate superfluous hair. Whereas countless people utilize razor blades to trim, others desire to exploit an electric razor. Even though coming to a...
View ArticleHow To Decide On A Luggage For A Business Travel?
Bullet-resistant body shield, race cars, football helmets, and luggage may not give the impression to have something in general but as I cultured previous month, they do, and that information has...
View ArticleAre Electric Scooters For Kids Safe To Use Or Not?
Kids love to ride and “travel” with their individual transport. They like traveling with a slight velocity to restructure a speedy “race car” in their minds. And, of track, velocity is one of the...
View ArticleFoil Electric Shavers Importance And Benefits For Men
In order to come across the best electric shaver for men, it is essential to judge choosing the finest features connected with the merchandise. With its enormous features, you can have a declaration...
View Article5 best Portable DVD Player Manufacturers
All these brands have served the consumers with excellent quality and features worldwide, add all above they give a satisfactory quality which fit just in your budget. These brands offer free service...
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