I met Patti at the ALLUME Writers Conference in October of 2015 – I liked her immediately. She is savvy, smart, and has a happy, contagious outlook! Her blog, OLD THINGS NEW, describes two things: 1. What Jesus does with us when He redeems us as His own; and, 2. Taking old ‘things’ and making… [Read More]
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Tasty Tuesday: More April Appetizers
Appetizers are good all the time. I think I could just eat snacks all day long and be happy. Good, savory, cheesy, gooey, yummy appetizers. And of course a chip or a cracker. If I have a happy food place? THIS is it. You can keep the sugar and sweets – just feed me crunch… [Read More]
Tasty Tuesday: April Appetizers
For the remainder of the month, let’s feature Appetizers! I’m tired of breakfast food! I do hope your Resurrection morning menu included one of the featured items from the past six weeks – let me know what you made! April Appetizers: dips, crunch, dips, crunch! That’s what I’m talking about. Ready? This week’s features: Baked… [Read More]
tasty tuesday – building a soup
This is a repost from September 2015. I’ve been talking a lot about Grandma Emily so I thought this repeat was appropriate and after all, soup season is just about here in North Carolina…not quite but almost! My Grandma Emily was a soup builder! She could make a big pot of soup with just about… [Read More]
tasty tuesday: zucchini printables
I went to the local Farmer’s Market this past Saturday and bought two beautiful organic zucchini! Firsts of the season. As I drove home I thought, What shall I make with my two zucchinis? I didn’t have to think long because this time of year I begin to crave a big hearty serving of zucchini pie!… [Read More]
tasty tuesday – fresh corn salad
Fresh Corn Salad Ingredients 5-8 ears of corn (this is one item I buy ONLY super certified organic – I refuse to eat Monsanto GMO corn.) 1 cup diced sweet onion 1 cup diced sweet red bell pepper 3 T apple cider vinegar 3 T extra virgin olive oil 1/2 tsp good salt pinch of… [Read More]
tasty tuesday: blueberry cheesecake
This is, by far, the most ambitious recipe I’ve ever posted on Tasty Tuesday. It is tedious. It is not cheap to make. But, it is one of the best YUMMO things I have ever eaten. It is gluten-free and non-dairy. The recipe is from Hallelujah Acres and it is beyond delicious. You will most definitely… [Read More]
tasty tuesday: healthy oatmeal cookies
Summertime is upon us. Time to keep the cookie jar full and the lemonade ice-cold and at the ready! These cookies are a good healthy alternative to packaged crapola cookies (my mom always used that word, crap-o-la!). Healthy Oatmeal Cookies Ingredients: 1 & 3/4 sticks of butter 3/4 tsp Stevia (2 packets or taste-test the… [Read More]