How to Freeze Fresh Tomatoes When you have a lot of tomatoes ripening faster than you can eat them, what do you do? Usually, I pressure can my tomatoes. This year I don’t have the time to drag all the equipment out. I decided to
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Tomatillo tomato, or Mexican husk tomato. I’ve seen them in the produce section, they looked so odd and I’ve never really gave them more than a passing glance. Last week a patient at the clinic where I work brought in a pound of tomatillo tomatoes
I participated in an Ambassador Activation on behalf of Influence Central for the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. 2015 Boston Marathon ® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai Photo credit to John Deputy Cancer
I’m sorry to have been missing in action on the blog these past several weeks. Summer and my grandchildren are keeping me busy. There is so much to do outside I hate to be inside so my blog suffers. I am ready to get back
We have had so many rainy days this summer some days I feel like making some comfort foods, like chili. I added chicken to my recipe instead of beef to lighten it up a bit. We like spicy chili at our house. I have some
I’ve always loved making smoothies. Now, my granddaughter Katie is all about making her own smoothies. We’re all thrilled because they are so good for her. Katie especially likes how when you add green spinach it will virtually disappear. She can’t see it or taste
I am a huge fan of stir-fries. They are easy to prepare and this dish is loaded with fresh broccoli, which we love. Stir fry is a Chinese cooking technique using a small amount of hot oil in a wok to quickly cook meats and
Are you tired of preparing the same sides for you summer barbecues? I am always looking for something different. Even thought some family members prefer that I make the same sides the same way every time.I asked some of my blogging friends to share their
Nothing better than freshly picked strawberries in the spring. These Balsamic Infused Strawberries are a healthy way to satisfy your hunger after an outdoor activity. Each day I try to make a conscious effort to live a more balanced life. Balanced to me is… doing
Now that warm weather is here in Ohio, we like to eat lighter foods. The cantaloupe are very good and on sale this time of the year. In June we a have a cantaloupe variety called Honeyrock that are available for a limited time, usually
While I was visiting my brother a few weeks ago he showed me his Outdoor Fish Pond. I fell in love with it. He had two little goldfish living in his pond. The grand kids would enjoy caring for the fish so I wanted one
We are gearing up for our first camping trip this weekend. Half the fun for me is the planning. When you go camping you want to have everything with you. Most campgrounds have small camper shops where you can pick up ice and wood. Everything
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Welcome to Social Media Weekly. We are back with a great new party and we are throwing out the challenges!! We’re here to challenge everyone to have the best possible opportunity to grow your social media. We’re here to make sure everyone has the best
May is in full swing and just as I promised I have a brand new $200 PayPal Cash Giveaway! I bet you could use some extra cash right now, maybe you need to buy some gardening supplies, or a new summer outfit? One winner will
It’s a New Year! With New Goals! Plus New Ways to Meet Those Goals! Welcome to Social Media Weekly. We are back with a great new party and we are throwing out the challenges!! We’re here to challenge everyone to have the best possible
It’s early May, have you had your first hamburger off the grill? We start grilling out as soon as the weather warms up. We love our old fashioned charcoal grill. We even have a portable one to take on camping trips and even on vacation.
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for TruGreen. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. I have always loved being outside. I could live my life outside. My earliest memories of being outside are with my
It’s a New Year! With New Goals! Plus New Ways to Meet Those Goals! Welcome to Social Media Weekly. We are back with a great new party and we are throwing out the challenges!! We’re here to challenge everyone to have the best possible
Sponsored I was compensated for this post. Americans love their hamburgers. Ground beef on a bun is only the ground floor that this obsession is built on. The seek them out from the processed frozen burgers of fast food restaurants to the hand chopped beef
Happy Earth Day! Spring a big planting season for me and I am excited this spring to share my experience with this companion planting kit that I received from Mary’s Heirloom Seeds. Mary’s Heirloom Seeds is a “mom and pop” small business. They are an
April is such a busy month for me, I haven’t been posting as many recipes these past few weeks, I’ve been getting outside as much as I can. Hurrah for spring! The weather in Ohio has been up and down, and a bit rainy. It has
April is a special month to me because my daughter was born on the 11th and it’s also the month for Earth Day. I personally think everyday should be Earth Day but it’s nice to bring it front and center once a year to remind
My family loves when I make Mandarin Orange Cake. I don’t use boxed cake very often, but I decided to make an exception because this is a recipe that someone gave me many years ago and it calls for a yellow cake mix. I want