It's not officially summer until June 20th, but we're geared up and ready right now. I'm about to share FOUR "firsts" as we...
Food & Recipes
pink pineapple from Costa Rica by way of tennessee
Katie rolled in over the weekend from her new home in Tennessee. She came bearing gifts -- not that just seeing her...
peanut butter is one of the best foods ever invented
I don't know a single person on planet earth that doesn't like peanut butter. Why is that? Because it's amazing! Get a jar...
how much time do you spend in the kitchen?
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics says women spend a whole lot more time on household activities than men. The only...
scout brings friends to drown in the sink
Just as the stinkbugs vacated the premises the ants arrived. I made hand pies yesterday (recipe below) and someone left a...
first ripe tomato of the season
Mr. Pesky picked the 1st ripe tomato of the season last week. He sent me a text letting me know since I bought the plant, I...
what’s better than fresh food from a garden?
I say... there's NOTHING better! Mr. Pesky hand delivered something to go with the beans and cornbread I made. The only way...
a time hop back to 3 years ago
Three years ago today, it was gloomy and raining when I awoke in Seymour, Indiana -- before the move to rural C'ville. I...
restaurant quality smoked meat makes you sleepy
Perry used his master Pit Boss skills on a 12 pound pork butt yesterday. While the smoker was warming up, he covered the...