Drawing by Michelle Hooker medium: markers I purchased these little panels from my cousin, Michelle, a few months ago. She has some of her artwork displayed on her facebook page and I knew immediately that I wanted these pieces. Her artwork, I believe, reflects her gentle, strong spirit and I love that every time I…
almond cake & cloudberries
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photograph by Melissa Placzek I’m in the process of refining all of my pictures and developing my photography style. My husband is teaching me the mysteries of photo shop and I am smitten with the effects and embellishments this program offers. It’s exciting to get closer to some final photos I can include in my…
Sisu Designs in Ely Minnesota by Mary Parks
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pork chops with apples & kraut
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Another easy Dutch oven meal for you and your family to enjoy… ~pork chops with apples & kraut~ 8 pork chops 3 Tablespoons olive oil 1/4 cup white wine 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 medium onions, peeled, sliced 1 large clove garlic, minced 4 large carrots, cut into sticks 2…