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  • They’re Engaged!

    Two of my good friends, Nikki and Billy, got engaged this past weekend. I am so, so excited for them!! I did a little happy dance in the kitchen when I talked to her about it- Girly skweel and all! The best part of the whole thing was that he planned a surprise engagement party…

  • Spring Herb Planting

    Fresh Basil leaves for a Caprese salad. Fresh muddled Mint for a nice Mojito. Fresh chopped Cilantro for a delicious Guacamole or Salsa. Fresh Oregano, Thyme or Rosemary for a new recipe. How wonderful does that all sound? The last few years, I have been planting my herbs from seeds and a few of my…

  • I went swimming this morning

    It rained, and rained, and rained some more last night. And the wind howled for about 2 hours. Then everything stopped. It was the first storm of spring in MN.  The weather has been out of control here lately.  As I told you yesterday, I have been lounging on the patio for the last week because of…

  • Grilled Shrimp Tacos

    It’s March, and the weekend in MN was in the 80’s. Where did this weather come from? I am loving this month! My patio lounging is in full swing. My computer, a book, and a glass of wine is all I need for a successful post work cool-down.  Last Friday when I was sitting out on…

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