Tag Archives: Summer
An update and a sandwich
As I sit down to write I have a feeling this post might be a long rambling one ( I will try to give you just the highlights). If you are here for the recipe (it’s a good one!) scroll down to the bottom and enjoy! For those of you brave enough to stick it [...]
Lemonade
As the temperature increases so does my desire for a ice cold refreshing beverage. Squeezing lemons for some fresh lemonade was a wonderful way to get my little ladies involved in the kitchen, they were so excited to try the lemonade they made “all by themselves.” My oldest daughter has told me several times this [...]
Mom and Dad’s Garden
I mentioned earlier that my parents were putting in a giant garden this year. I am going to do my best to blog about it, even though I live two hours away. A couple weeks ago my dad bought a new Rototiller and started the whole gardening process. As you can see, the land my [...]
An Iowa Dinner
I love summer in Iowa because we have Farmer’s Markets that are full of fresh fruit, vegetables, baked goods, local meats and eggs, beautiful flowers and various homemade sewn goods. On Saturday morning I headed with the girls to our Farmer’s Market. Each week there are more and more vegetables and fruits to choose from. [...]
