This is every foodies dream - to have a garden of ones very own.  While I do have an herb garden and raised beds for my vegetables, I have found it is not easy to grow ones own food.  I do have a reasonable amount of success with herbs, but alas, my vegetables are touch... Continue Reading →

There have been so many wonderful things happening.  Our youngest is officially a Marine.  I have graduated from college; we celebrated Christmas and New Years; and I have been on several trips - Oklahoma (visiting my oldest son, my daughter-in-law, and my grandson) and to West Palm Beach to visit my son Matthew and attend... Continue Reading →

    Hello to all,  I know I have neglected this blog lately, but, in my defense I have been preoccupied with school.  Most of my time has gone into preparing for Graduation.  Yes, that's right, I have graduated and I am on to a new chapter in my life.  Enough about me and on... Continue Reading →

 Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers . . .everyone knows that old Nursery Rhythm.This rhythm definitely relates to me and my gardening abilities.  Every January and February I very excitedly thumb through the seed catalogs that arrive in the mail.  I map out a plan of how I want to arrange my tomatoes,... Continue Reading →

     I know what you are thinking; Who doesn't know how to make a tomato sandwich? But, you have to know that this blog is more than just photos and recipes.  It introduces you to parts of my life.  So if you were born and raised in the south you are sure to understand... Continue Reading →