Blog Posts

  • Roast Pork Loin with Brown Sugar & Apple Juice

    Roast Pork Loin with Brown Sugar & Apple Juice

    If my father were still living he would love this recipe. He was truly a meat and potatoes man. John, my husband and the father of my children loves to make this dish. So here’s to you, Fathers.  “Happy Father’s Day!”

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  • DIY: Layered Frame

    DIY: Layered Frame

    I saw a version of this layered framing idea in a gift shop sometime ago and thought it would be a fun way to frame a cute photo of Margaret’s children that I took while camping last summer.

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  • Frames and Memories

    Frames and Memories

    For Christmas last year, (shows how slow I am at getting projects completed), Mary Catherine gave us adorable salt dough hand prints of her children.

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  • Honey Barbequed Chicken

    Honey Barbequed Chicken

    Cooking on the grill is not just a seasonal thing with us. We cook on the grill all year. John has even grilled in a light snow storm. We love the flavor that the grill gives our meat. We grill a…

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  • Guacamole Layer Dip

    Guacamole Layer Dip

    Every week my husband and I feed our two bachelor sons Sunday dinner.  I feel that it is important that they have at least one healthy meal a week and it gives us the opportunity to keep up with what’s going on…

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