Hello friends, did you know your favorite comfort foods (nostalgic or sentimental foods) don’t just taste yummy; they can actually lower stress level by decreasing the stress hormone called cortisol. This makes you feel calm and comfortable. My husband has a few comfort foods that also bring fond food memories. As the oldest of five…
Hello friends, have you had chocolate watermelon? This fun to make and delicious to eat recipe is so good it’ll become your new summer favorite. ( smile) But first lets get the perfect watermelon! Note-this recipe requires 30 minutes in the freezer. What You Need Ripe Watermelon (3-5lbs) Hors d’oeuvre picks ( or thick toothpicks)…
Hello friends, it’s hot outside! We have had a heat advisory today. I hope you are staying cool where you are. Lets be honest, when it is as hot as the surface of the sun nobody wants to spend much time in the kitchen. So I’m sharing some easy and flavorful recipes for a hot…
Hello friends, June is one of my favorite months of the year. Not because it’s our wedding anniversary but because here in Utah it’s not quite scorching hot yet. Which means I can enjoy time spent outside, chatting, having tea or sharing a meal. I recently featured some lovely ways to eat al fresco HERE….
Hello friends, April is one of my favorite months of the year. Is it weird that I have favorite months? April for it’s rain showers and Easter. May for our daughter’s birthday, June our wedding anniversary (married for 20 years June 1st). October brings my second favorite season, autumn and the celebration of my sweet…
Hello friends, do you love those gorgeous velvet pumpkins as much as I do? I remember winning a set of pink velvet pumpkins several years ago. Well last year they finally had to go, they had been used in a multitude of ways and shared here many times. So, I thought no problem, I’ll make…
Hello friends, today I’d like to share something important about How to Help Our Mother. Not Mom, Mama, Mum, but our collective mother, mother earth. Many of you already know that hubby and I try and leave a very small footprint on our planet. We reuse, recycle, and repurpose all that we can. Unfortunately, our…
Hello Friends, Archibald Buster (aka Archie) lead a quite life in his little town. A retired history teacher and coach at the local high school, he was beloved by all. He met the love of his life, Maria in college. They spent their lunch time at a local park feeding the ducks. Some people don’t…
Hello friends, welcome to TFT! It’s time to party and share your amazing blogs. I’m so happy you are here. This week’s surprise feature is, ” things to add to a tiered tray ” Make sure you come back on Saturday for the new giveaway! The features are just a few of the wonderful blogs…