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  • Healthy Italian

    Of all the international flavors out family enjoys, Italian is probably our most favorite.  I love the flavor of fresh herbs in a tomato based sauce (generally with Italian sausage added) mixed with pasta and a sprinkling of cheese. Mmmmm! Generally… Continue reading

  • Our Little Urban Garden

    Living in a subdivision with a HOA can often present challenges for those who like to grow fresh veggies in the summer months.  Flowers and shrubs are expected in the yard, but why not tomatoes, peppers or okra? When we… Continue reading

  • Jalapeno Stuffed, Bacon Wrapped Chicken

    With Memorial Day weekend right upon us I thought that I would share this quick and easy appetizer perfect for any hungry guest while waiting for BBQ on Monday. I found this recipe in an old edition of Better Homes… Continue reading

  • Gingerbread Muffins

    It’s been one of THOSE weeks. You know what I’m talking about; a week where there is more to do than there is time and you  feel like you are moving at warp speed from the time the alarm goes… Continue reading