Summer apricots… and memories

We’ve been watering our neighbor’s yard while they were out of town and they were nice enough to offer us as much fruit as we want while they were away. We…

Muntean’s: you HAVE to go there

For those of you who live in the Sacramento area (and even for those who don’t, but might visit someday), I have to share something. (I’m not getting anything in exchange for…

You can make your pie (and eat it too)

My mom came up with a great apple pie recipe that I wanted to share. We made it when she was here to celebrate her birthday and it was delicious….

Blogging, Courage, Tomatoes and Inspiration

Happy Friday, everyone! I’m joining Jennifer in 7 Quick Takes today. After being “away” last week working on writing deadlines, I feel like there’s a lot to share… 1. Just…

Hamburgers (but not really!)

This Labor Day was so much fun, with family over and a neighborhood party. It’s always great to have a reason to get everyone together. Like she did last year, my daughter made…