It’s Blog Party’s 3rd Anniversary- Let’s go!

Posted on July 24, 2008 - Filed Under blog events, Cocktails, Fun Stuff, Beverages, Appetizers, Recipes | 8 Comments

 
Today is Pioneer Day here in Utah and it’s a BIG holiday with a BIG parade and fireworks. People actually camp out from the day before along the parade route. I am descended from several American/Utah Pioneers but I think I am really more of a Fourth of July kind of girl -must be my colonial and immigrant ancestors […]

Bearrs Lime Melt-a-ways

Posted on July 15, 2008 - Filed Under Favourite Movies, blog events, Fun Stuff, Cookies, Recipes | 8 Comments

In celebration of my 100th post and our recent 11th wedding anniversary I give you a link (click the arrow to begin) to a lovely video of some of the big screen’s most beautiful movie kisses (I particularly love the Sophia Loren-Cary Grant kiss from one of my favourite movies- “Houseboat“!)

I also give you some of […]

Five Final recipes from the Book Club Feast!

Posted on July 11, 2008 - Filed Under tea treats, Ice Creams, Breads, Dressings, side dishes, Bookclubbing, Fun Stuff, Recipes, Cakes, Sandwiches, Desserts, Salads, Uncategorized | 8 Comments

This may be a long post (sorry! )- I’m going to include the last five recipes from the book club feast and hopefully be able to move on to July’s cooking -finally!
So we have two salads, ham and green onion biscuits, a  crustless quiche and a coconut cake… here’s the first:

Spring Mix Salad with Mint, Raspberries and Pecans

8 to […]

Bookclub 2008 A Feast in the Garden

Posted on July 2, 2008 - Filed Under Bookclubbing, What I'm Reading Now, Fun Stuff, Appetizers, Recipes | 6 Comments

June was my month to host the lovely ladies of my book-club at my home. We have enough members so that I only get to host once a year or less.  If I am able I usually try to pick June because we can gather in my garden and enjoy a relaxing evening.
In our club the […]

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