~new pb&j~ This sandwich is a rendition of the recipe for “New PB&J” from the book Eat Smart, Walk Strong by Leslie Sansone. I love the interesting ingredients in this little sammy, and I love how she added the extra protein via turkey lunch meat. This is healthy, yummy and filling. The perfect lunch for…
~tasting~ creamsicle shakes 1 bottle Stewart’s orange cream soda 1 cup orange sherbet 2 cups vanilla ice cream 1/2 cup whole milk Mix all in blender until smooth serves 2 ~hearing~ the lawnmower ~smelling~ rosemary, lavender and lemon that I just used to make this scented water ~seeing~ nectarines ripening on the counter to top…
beach bag book… hot dogs for lunch… hangin’ at the Red Wing Water Park with Gracie bliss! I wanted to share a few photos from our day, and some of my favorite beach bag reads. Some of the selections are fairly new, and others have been around for awhile. If you’re anything like me, you…
~seeing~ This book… great beach bag read. ~hearing~ This beautiful song by David Gray ~smelling~ ROSES! ~tasting~ THIS for breakfast ~feeling~ excited to see my friend from Texas! ~knowing~ “The individual human is still the creature who can wonder, who can be enchanted by a sonata, who can place symbols together to make poetry to…
~honey lavender chicken provence~ “Throughout the hillsides of Provence, especially in the departement called called the Drome, lavender grows in purple swatches, popping into vision between green valleys to emulate a patchwork quilt. Mostly used in beauty products and cleaning aids–washing the floor with lavender water keeps the scorpions away–it also appears as a seasoning.…
I’ve been having so much fun using the recipes from “Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day.” To make the bagels shown in this post, you’ll need to read the basics outlined in the book and make the master batch of dough…and then follow the instructions for making the Cinnamon Raisin Bagels on pages 74-76.…
I am so excited about today’s guest artist on ChinDeep! She is a talented artist, illustrator, writer and speaker and I’m proud to call her my friend. Welcome Liz ! Liz Cowen Furman is a member of the Advanced Writers and Speaker’s Association AWSA and has been speaking since 2003. She’s the author of Traditions…
I discovered these books while perusing the shelves of a local book store. I’ve been an enthusiastic bread baker for a few years and thought the idea of making a huge batch of bread that you keep in your refrigerator so you can have fresh bread “on demand” seemed too good to be true. And…
Bialys are small Polish rolls that have a chewy yeast crumb, similar to that of a bagel. Unlike bagels that are boiled after baking, bialys are slightly steamed during baking. Bagels have holes in the center, and bialys have a depression that is filled with a combination of caramelized onions, poppy seeds, salt and pepper.…
Just received my new-to-me Gladys book! Can not WAIT to read this. This book makes number 12 in my collection! sooooo excited to snuggle in and read this… I’ve been collecting Gladys Taber books for over 15 years. She’s amazing. What really impresses me is that every time I re-read one of her books I…