Besides raising safety concerns for ourselves and others, hurricane Ike ruined Justice’s and my plans for a special date night yesterday. With posts on gardening and its wonderful fruits flooding the blogosphere lately, my increasing interest in eating seasonally (spawned by the farmers’ markets), my mother-in-law’s recent success growing just a handful of spinach plants, [...]
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A New Frugal, Productive Co-Hobby: Gardening
Posted in Avoiding Toxins, Family, Green Living, My Health Journey, Saving Money, eating locally, tagged eating seasonally, farmers' markets, gardening, hobbies, vegetables on September 12, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Mothers’ Day Feast 2008
Posted in Cooking, Family, tagged fish, grilling, mothers on May 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Saturday was unbelievably gorgeous here in Houston. Sure, the summers make you want to die, but Houston springtime can knock your socks off. All afternoon, the sun radiated happiness, a refreshing breeze caressed the wind chimes, and flowers everywhere danced for joy. It was sublime–a perfect opportunity for dining al fresco, as you can see above. My [...]
