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Blues and Babies.....

posted July 17, 2010 in Roast Garlic and Other Yummy Things

Bluesbeen awhile since i last posted.. since the last depressing post, i've been kind of in a funk... i hadn't realized how much the death of ms cougar affected me... mr bear i've heard also joined ms cougar in heaven... i really just don't get it... (read full article)

Cajun Shrimp & Pasta

posted June 15, 2010 in Iowa Girl Eats

Alert the presses! The weather was, dare I say, tolerable today?! The humidity level mercifully dropped below 50%, making for a very enjoyable walk at lunch time, and run after work! I’m also happy to report that I steered clear of any large (read full article)

What Are You Curious About?

posted June 14, 2010 in Iowa Girl Eats

Good morning – happy Monday! I’m certain that Iowa will no longer be considered a land locked state after this week is over. The rain will not stop! My Mom and I had to navigate around the lakes and rivers that have consumed the sidewal (read full article)

Habanero Soy Sauce—Sushi served with a souvenir from Cancun.

posted June 09, 2010 in La Fuji Mama

Our trip to Cancun last week was wonderful. We stayed at the beautiful Excellence Playa Mujeres which is north of Cancun city.  While our girls were busy keeping Fuji Nana and Fuji Papa on their toes, we were busy drinking some of (read full article)

Things That Make Me Happy and a Giveaway

posted June 09, 2010 in The Good Cook

Things that make me happy:Lillies blooming in my pond make me happyFeeding the pond fish every morning is niceFlowers in my garden make me smileButterfly Bushes are beautifulMy dog waiting patiently for me and my gardens that have been cert (read full article)

Springwatch

posted June 09, 2010 in Dairy Diary Chat

Dorset is beckoning us on our annual family jaunt next week and Springwatch has been getting me particularly excited – its countryside and wildlife look just beautiful. That was until Simon King mentioned the huge spiders – the size of the palm (read full article)

Water(less) World

posted May 31, 2010 in A Foodie's Quest

(This one is for you, Almost Mrs Average!)The heatwave has finally come and gone from Montreal! It's hard to believe it's still May, when the mercury is hitting 30 (86'F) daily, and there is nary a cloud in the sky. It was so hot and dry, that there (read full article)

Blogiversary…I’m 1…And A Giveaway

posted May 18, 2010 in Mangos Chili and Z

One year ago, on May 16, I said,  ”Hello world”, clicked the “publish” button and Mangos, Chili and Z entered the world. I was nervous, I was excited and I remember checking in about every 15 minutes to see if anyone out (read full article)

My Husband's Solution to the Gulf Oil Spill

posted May 13, 2010 in EcoMeg

Three weeks into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and crude oil is supposedly still leaking at a rate of 210,000 gallons a day.  Efforts to contain it have so far been unsuccessful.  Meanwhile, instead of pointing all attention toward the effor (read full article)

Something Wild

posted May 12, 2010 in Boise Foodie Guild

Wild Gamemay 2010This month’s aphrodisiac was inspired by a recent trip to South Africa. It’s not unusual for a visitor to South Africa to get excited about the wildlife. But I doubt many visitors get the most excited about eating it.For me, a 10 (read full article)

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