Hey guys, I'm realizing that I need to soak in every last bit of the summer while it's here. I haven't felt overly inspired to blog lately, a lot of that is because it's summer, duh! I could tell you about my yard and my kids all the time, because that is my current life over here, but that stuff is kind of boring and I don't want that day-to-day to take over the blog. I mentioned last week that READ MORE Hey guys, I'm realizing that I need to soak in every last bit of the summer while it's here. I haven't felt overly inspired to blog lately, a lot of that is because it's summer, duh! I could tell you about my yard and my kids all the time, because that is my current life over here, but that stuff is kind of boring and I don't want that day-to-day to take over the blog. I mentioned last week that READ MORE in My Life
Yet another great recipe from our CSA, Driftless Organics. I don't know about you, but I am a major sucker for cucumbers. I can't get enough of the things, and I'm going to be suffering from cucumber overload in just a few weeks. There are a ton growing on the vines in the garden and I'm sure this recipe is going to be referenced many times before the summer ends. Although I am a big cucumber READ MORE in Eats
Asiatic Lily The gardens came through in perfect fashion for the kids birthday's, both which were hosted in the backyard. This year really has been the best garden year one on record. Everything is much more mature and filled in, thus leaving me with a lot more time on my hands, I miss having garden projects to conquer. At least I have the lawn, I am most def turning into READ MORE
For Gus' birthday this year I decided to try something other than your standard issue birthday cake. Being that Finn's birthday is only 13 days before Gus', I didn't really want to spend my entire month of July making cake and ice cream (although I kind of did). A little back story for ya: My brother and I grew up with our birthdays only 3 days apart. There were a few rare occasions when my READ MORE
Gus is 2 today! Yesterday we celebrated our happy (and newly mulletless) 2 year old with a BBQ in the backyard! I really can't believe that my little guy is 2. Just crazy. It was so much fun watching Gus enjoy his day. In our family, Finn's personality often overshadows Gus', and Gus spends most of his time in the shadow of his big bro and is actually perfectly happy playing that role. To READ MORE in Gus
