We’re back from Hamburg and what a weekend it was. We saw the city in a whirlwind of fun, food and lots of laughs…and it was really great to finally meet so many of the people I’ve conversed with over the years via our blogs. I’ve got a bunch of photos to share and will […]

Those who know me well, know that I tend to be a little bit obsessive compulsive when it comes to certain aspects of my life. I almost wish I could say it’s in all aspects of my life, because our house would probably be a lot more clean and organized then…but I suppose if I […]

Plant and Soil Care When you’ve worked hard all spring and summer to cultivate a beautiful flower or vegetable garden, it can be tough to see the growing season winding down—especially if you’re a beginner outdoor gardener who’s been enjoying their first year of green-thumbed triumph! Fortunately, if you take proper care of your plants […]

Woof, woof, ya’ll! In case you don’t know, “Woof” is sort of like the dog’s version of “aloha” in Hawaii. So when we start barking at you, we might be saying “hello”, “good-bye”…or just “come play with me NOW!” The weather this week has been for the ducks…literally. It’s been raining and drizzling all week. […]

So I’ve been trying to get myself a bit more organized in the kitchen lately and although I still have a lot of ground to cover, I thought it would useful to start putting together a few lists of my favorite recipes that we eat all the time.  You can never really have too many […]