Fresh Herbs at Your Fingertips

Fresh Parsley

I love parsley. It’s a power food. Well, in huge quantities, maybe. Anyway, I use lots of it, but I always forget to pick it until I start dinner and, by then, it’s usually dark. I hate going to the herb garden at dark. It’s on the edge of the woods and it’s well, dark. Really dark. I take Buddy with me, but he runs back to the porch light as soon as he gets … Continue reading

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It’s Time For a New Kitchen

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All this renovation work started with a platter of Chicken Pomodoro. I started to enjoy cooking. Then I started watching cooking shows. Then I started reading cooking magazines, which is where I got the idea for the pomodoro. I saw pretty kitchens and now I want one. Take a look at these beauties from Southern Living and House Beautiful. Aren’t they gorgeous?  I’m not sure I could cook in a kitchen like this. It’s so … Continue reading

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Footprints in the Snow

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Pennsylvania was wonderful, but we had to leave before the big snow storm hit. I was looking forward to some early morning treks across an old field to get some shots in the snow. For now, a German Shepherd footprint on a frosty porch will have to suffice :) I grabbed this shot about 6:45 this morning.

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White Christmas in Alabama

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In Alabama, frost on the grass is about as close as we come to a white Christmas.

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