A deliciously easy salad for every day or a special occassion!
Turning Old Into New
Turning Old into New After dividing and conquering, keeping the best and getting rid of the rest - there were still more than a few treasures left in my parents' house. If I was drawn to it and remembered it from my childhood, I kept it. In my mind, the things I kept needed to … Continue reading Turning Old Into New
Wilmer’s Pecan Pie
This is my husband’s all time favorite pie and a recipe that always makes me think of the Wilmer girls. They were sweet, old family friends who were fabulous cooks and I so wish I had more of their recipes. This one they kindly shared when I was a young bride probably 30 years ago. I … Continue reading Wilmer’s Pecan Pie
Hill Street Escape – Bathroom
The cabin was looking great - it was almost ready to go. And, then? We (okay, my husband) started looking at the bathroom's shower a little more in depth. I came in one day and he had the bathroom all torn apart. He was standing in the shower telling me it how needed to come … Continue reading Hill Street Escape – Bathroom
Easy Ways to Decorate for Fall
Decorating for fall can be an easy transition when you add to your existing decor. I started with a trip to my local pumpkin farm, Flat Rack Farms in Garner, Iowa, to get pumpkins and gourds. I like using real pumpkins because I don't have to store them! I take them to the pumpkin pile … Continue reading Easy Ways to Decorate for Fall
No-Name Roll Ups
Our daughter and her family live in a Big 12 college town about a block from the football stadium. They have big tailgates for every home game where we get to hang out with family and friends. Fall Saturdays are where I've gotten some amazing recipes and serving ideas. The ladies at the tailgate range … Continue reading No-Name Roll Ups
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