There was a time when I could walk out my back door, pick fresh vegetables, cook them up and put them on the table for my family. While I had good intentions of planting a vegetable garden this year, life grew busy with a few overwhelming complications and the vegetable seeds never made it into the ground. We do however have gorgeous flower gardens but that is only because of NY's oh so green ... continue reading...
Archives for August 2012
Lincoln
Press Release: Dreamworks Studios Steven Spielberg directs two-time Academy Award winner Daniel Day-Lewis in “Lincoln,” a revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral ... continue reading...
Wordless Wednesday – Morning Sun
August 21, 2012 Nikon D90 70-300mm Nikkor Lens For more WW visit 5 Minutes for Mom and the WW Hub. ... continue reading...
In The Kitchen – Lasagna
There's nothing on the planet like a good lasagna. It's one of my all time favorite meals! I've been using the same recipe for over 35 years and it's never failed me. But I always seem to add something different though, depending on my mood. Lasagna is great for taking to a potluck dinner or for taking to someone in need of a home cooked meal. This recipe is also easy to double. I ... continue reading...
Grandparents
I never knew any of my grandfathers. They died long before I was ever born. So did my paternal grandmother. She died when my father was but a boy. I did have a good relationship with my maternal grandmother. I have many happy memories of spending time with her, cooking dinner and going to the movies. Sadly, she died when I was only fourteen years old. NY and his Grandmother "Boosie" - Big Bear ... continue reading...