My daddy grew up in Kansas, Alabama with four brothers and three sisters. He has two surviving sisters and one surviving brother now, and this week his brother is visiting my parents for a few days. We had a lovely dinner out last night and then came back to our house for dessert. Another round… Continue reading Gallery: Brotherly Bond
Author: Becky
Gardener, Baker, Disgruntled Cat Wrangler. I blog about all three at Clover and Thyme.
Oatmeal Raspberry Bars
These oatmeal raspberry bars remind me of cereal bars. They keep great in the fridge (if they last that long!) If you don't like raspberry, feel free to experiment with other jams and preserves!
Gallery: My Rookie Mistake
My mom and dad needed to pick up some hanging flower baskets and impatiens for their backyard and invited us to meet them at a farm and nursery not far from our home. The place was in full bloom with beautiful hanging baskets, petunias, and geraniums as far as the eye could see. What caught… Continue reading Gallery: My Rookie Mistake
Heirlooms and Chives, Oh My!
Time for a garden update! We're still flirting with a frost each night, so I've been covering up the Grow Camp and the herb garden most nights. Here's the latest: The "salad bowl" lettuce plants have been great. I can barely keep up with them! They have made some lovely salads and added the perfect… Continue reading Heirlooms and Chives, Oh My!
Homemade Instant Oatmeal
Ahh, instant oatmeal packets. I love the convenience, but I'm not fond of the amount of sugar and junk in the mainstream brands, and the stunning lack of actual oats. To make matters worse, the organic brands always seem bland to me. With this mix, you can add as much or as little of the… Continue reading Homemade Instant Oatmeal
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