Category Archives: menu plan

Calling all hosts/hostesses!  I know, it’s August, and people are off at blogging conventions and on travel so it’s a challenging time of year.  But if you’re around and would like to host, drop me a line! I started off … Continue reading →

If you’ve got it, flaunt it!  And I’ve got kale.  Gobs of kale.  I have no idea why I have so much.  Kale is a winter crop, and it’s been much hotter than usual.  It hasn’t even bolted!  So as … Continue reading →

What a tasty week!  I received a copy of Carol Fenster’s 100 Best GF recipes and I’ve gone a wee bit overboard making them. I enjoyed 1000 GF recipes, but honestly, the book was so big it was a bit … Continue reading →

As I looked through the Menu Swap List, I was shocked to realize that we haven’t had almonds as our ingredient.  At least, not since I’ve been hosting, which is quite a long time.  So I think we’re due! Almonds … Continue reading →

What a week! My sweetheart has been having tummy troubles. And no, it’s not Celiac. (funny to see where my brain goes…) It’s been quite a challenge because he seems to have attacks of pain regardless of what he eats, … Continue reading →

I hope everyone had a lovely holiday–we sure did!  I got to see my nephew, who is just the cutest little munchkin ever. My summertime favorites?  Southwestern Quinoa and black bean salad, Salsa-mole, preferably with Chickpea crackers Summer Lovin’ Salad … Continue reading →

And despite the fact that it feels like August here, it’s just June.  The temperatures around here are regularly hitting 100, and my plants are largely left to their own devices.  It’s WAY too hot for me.  And I haven’t … Continue reading →

Well, if you’ve read my post before, you know that raspberries have been the ongoing theme around here for the past few weeks, and will be for a few weeks more.  The picture is of just half of our bushes…I … Continue reading →

So it’s berry time around these parts.  Every day (or twice a day!) I’m out picking raspberries and getting to spend time with the others who are also munching on the berries–mostly birds and bunnies, and an occasional deer.  We’ve … Continue reading →