Here is our first batch of nectarines from out tree in the backyard! We gave some away, ate some and I froze MANY. Last year when I froze them I mistakenly threw them in a plastic freezer bag altogether after cutting them… and ended up with a huge frozen BLOCK of nectarines. This year I [...]
Archive for July, 2009
11 Jul
Why I want to live at Whole Foods Market
Kev and I went to Roseville the other day because I found a great deal on a used snowboard with bindings on Craigslist! Here is a picture of the lovely board… its a 145 Elan with Flow Bindings! It was just sitting in this guys garage collecting dust and he wanted to get rid of it! [...]
8 Jul
Flowrider
Yesterday we took all the boys to Elk Grove to try the Flowrider, an indoor surf simulator. Here is a pic of it without the water flowing…… Kev and the boys were on it for one hour. You basically get a “turn” and once you wipe out, you get in line to try it again.
Here [...]
4 Jul
Happy 4th of July!
Happy 4th everyone! Here is a jello dessert I made called Patriotic Layers. You can see the recipe here. Of course the one on the Jello website has PERFECTLY straight and even layers. Mine.. not so much….. but fun to make anyways. Have a great day!
2 Jul
Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth
Since I’ve been into all these non toxic and “green” products, I’ve been trying to find natural weed killers and natural pest control instead of using the toxic kind that might also harm my dogs or other pets. According to internet searches, Diatomaceous Earth is used to kill all kinds of insect pests ( ants, bedbugs, [...]
