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Describe your favorite restaraunt in the world: Post # 249
Describe your favorite restaraunt in the world. As usual, I do not have just one answer! I have a few favorite restaurants. Two of them are seafood restaurants on Long Beach Island, New Jersey. They are both in the town … Continue reading
A Fabulous Chili Recipe—thanks to my friend Bobbi–my–topic#240
Now that it is football seasons, thoughts often turn to wings and chili. Here is a recipe for chili that is quick to throw together and is absolutely delicious. My good friend (and fellow football fanatic Bobbi) passed it on … Continue reading
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Slate Cheese Serving Tray (tutorial) (via Come on, ilene!)
i thought this was a fun and easy idea….nice for a sweet picnic or cookout party. Make your table look elegant and very Martha Stuart-ish! Hi! My vintage state shirts were “freshly pressed” yesterday!!! It was featured on the homepage … Continue reading
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Supper without oven or with oven
Taking a wee change of pace today. There is a dinner I like that is quick, easy, and my family has always loved it. The ingredients are easy: about 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 lb ground meat; about 3/4 lb … Continue reading
Doesn’t a Cantelope Make a Perfect Bowl?
Today we went to the produce room at Costco. Yes, our Costco has an entire refrigerated room filled with some of their produce. We have found it is about the cheapest way to get lettuce, spinach, celery, carrots, and many … Continue reading
Postaday topic #96: Write about bacon
I suppose if I wanted to impress you with my healthy lifestyle I would blog that I don’t eat bacan or anything like it. I would expound on the fact that there are less than wonderful things about bacon. Or … Continue reading
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What do you want for your last meal? topic # 82
What do you want for your last meal?.People who have been following my blog for awhile know how much i love scallops! That would be center stage for my final meal…along with a a fine wine, salad, fruit (cantaloupe, blueberries, … Continue reading
If you could have anything to eat right now, what would it be? Topic #55
If you could have anything to eat right now, what would it be? I would have a lovely dinner. It would begin with a bit of wine and cheese….then progress to a lovely salad of spring greens, tomatoes, dried cranberries, sliced … Continue reading