by Ivory Soap | Jul 19, 2011 | Breads, Recipes
This post comes courtesy of Cara at Health, Home, Happiness, this week’s giveaway provider. And I have to tell you, we use her recipes every day around my house, especially this one! These versatile wraps work fantastic for tacos, fajitas, and rolled...
by Daisy | Jul 18, 2011 | Beginner Gardens, Garden
Next to tomatoes and peppers, fresh basil is arguably the best thing about the summer garden. We’ve been luxuriating in it. Everything tastes better with basil in it, even dessert. I spread some basil butter on zucchini bread and almost fell out of my chair....
by Ivory Soap | Jul 15, 2011 | Breakfast, Recipes
Got too much overblown zucchini? Then like me, you’re looking for anywhere to use it. Here’s my new favorite. Egg in a Zucchini Basket 1. Slice overgrown zucchini very thickly. 2. Cut seeds out of the center and cook over med-hi in olive oil. 3. When...
by Ivory Soap | Jul 14, 2011 | Beginner Gardens, Garden
Committing to plant placement gives me the willies. Thankfully, my neighbor had the solution. A potted herb garden! 1. Gather a selection of interesting pots. 2. Fill them almost to the top (about 4 inches shy) with potting soil. 3. Place one perennial herb in...
by Daisy | Jul 12, 2011 | Conversation, Fencepost
If you’re a regular reader of our blog, you may have noticed we’ve seemingly dropped off the planet lately. If you were wondering, we’re still here. We’ve just been expecting company. You know what it’s like when people are coming over. ...