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On Cultivating My Photography Skills
As part of my commitment to have cultivate as my One Little Word 2013, I knew that part of that would involve the cultivation of my photography skills not only for this blog but in an effort just to keep learning and creating. Hubby supported...
Oven Roasted Smashed Potatoes
These oven roasted smashed potatoes are a favorite at our house, and they could not be any easier to fix. My only problem with them is that I start eating them before they ever make it to the table. (Fix extras.)They are easy to prepare ahead...
Happy 43rd!
Yesterday was our 43rd wedding anniversary. Would I do it again? Absolutely, even knowing that nothing is ever perfect. Would he? I believe he would even knowing all of my many faults. This came...
Saying Goodbye
Hot Dog Mike creates the World’s Most Expensive Hot Dog. Many of us in central Arkansas have come to know and love Hot Dog Mike Juliano. He has given so much to the community not only monetarily but of himself as well. We wish him the very...
Skillet Apple Pie
I first had this pie when my friend Liz of Just Leave It to Liz catering made it for my bunko group. We had both seen it on the cover of the September 2011 issue of Southern Living and knew that we just had to make it. It was a...
Light and Lacy Salmon Croquettes
More than once over the past couple of weeks Hubby has reminded me how much he loves these salmon croquettes. I reminded him that we were supposed to be avoiding fried foods. Then he gave me the sad face. Well, guess...
Cultivate: My One Little Word for 2013
“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.” Ralph Waldo Emerson...
The Best Meyer Lemon Cake
. This Meyer lemon cake is sooooo good! I love anything lemon! You know that, of course, if you’ve hung around my blog for any length of time. This cake was featured in my final post as “Miss December” for Arkansas Women...


