Tuesday, July 1, 2014

My Summer Garden

Our landscaping is still a mess!


Okay, it's not this bad anymore, 
but I'm assuming it'll take the summer to get the yard in order, so 
I'm growing a little garden in pots…

View THE BEGINNING at my summer garden page


Thursday, June 5, 2014

I'm Back….with barbecue ribs!

My parenting workshop was great….i loved preparing for it, leading the discussions….and blogging.
But everything else…housework….personal blogging….trying out new recipes….was ignored. Reminds me of an article on "Balance" from Life Simple Magazine that I wanted to blog about…maybe, one day. 
Today….I am back with a recipe! Awesome recipe! My daughter, Kate, wanted ribs for supper. Most store-bought barbecue sauces (maybe, all of them) have cornstarch and other preservatives that we've eliminated from our diet….so I had to make a barbecue sauce from scratch. And after looking through my recipe books and google picks for barbecue sauces, I picked my favourite ingredients and the simplest cooking method and …

(as Jane would say….) 

Ta Da!!!