Backyard Beauty

Thirteen Places I have lived: 1. San Diego, CA-My dad was stationed here for a bit, and we stayed with some family friends in Imperial Beach 2. Treasure Island-sounds cool huh? It was a military installation just off the Oakland Bay bridge in San Francisco. So you can totally imagine how pretty THAT was. How…

I never know how to recap events after I attend them – people go out of their way to make your experience an amazing one, and I hesitate to post right after the event, because really, how many times can you say AWESOME in one post? This causes me a lot of problems in recapping…

Is this like a Betamax player? It seems the line has been drawn and the HD-DVD player will go the way of the dinosaur and be no more…BUT, if you bought your HD-DVD at Best Buy, Best Buy is giving out $50 gift cards to make it up to you…see the link for all the…

This is a recipe I posted in February, and I thought I would repeat it again while I am working in my “studio” (read:spare room-lol) This is one of my family’s favorite dishes~and my most asked-for recipe…  Photo, courtesy the lovely Alicat at Something So Clever Mexican Chicken Casserole Serves 4-6 Pre-heat oven to 350-f…

Some fun Apron-y stuff I came across this week… Kellie at “And She Can’t Even Cook!” may not be able to cook (don’t let her fool you-she totally CAN!), but she sure knows how to sew! I just got one of her ADORABLE aprons from her Etsy store, and I featured her Black & White…