Jul
26
2011
During a hot summer, what could be better for breakfast than a cool fruit smoothie?
Recently, I’ve been partially to the combination of peaches and strawberries. It started when the peaches I picked up from the grocery store were small and quite hard. Not good for eating, but my blender could turn them into something delicious.
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Tags: peaches, strawberries, yogurt
Jul
24
2011
Several years ago, I considered ordering a favorite print of mine transferred to canvas. Let’s face it – that would be the only way I could have a Monet hanging in my living room. As can happen, life got in the way, and my idea faded from memory.
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Jul
21
2011
It seems as if I’m growing zucchini myself. Each week, our produce box contains several zucchini, many of which are large and only good for baking.
Last weekend I gave away a batch of muffins, and my freezer is overflowing with loaves of baked zucchini bread.
Oh yeah, and I baked a cake.
Now, I can’t eat an entire cake by myself, but I was desperate. Anything to use up shredded zucchini…
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Tags: cream cheese frosting, zucchini
Jul
20
2011
If you live in the US, there’s a good chance you’ve been affected by this week’s heatwave. If you haven’t yet made homemade lemonade to cool off, well, what are you waiting for?!
Earlier in the week, when I saw that Michelle made Deb‘s Watermelon Lemonade, I immediately decided to emulate her.
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