The Chef In My Head :

Honey White Wine Sangria and Buzzing Bees!

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Honey White Wine Sangria photo by sweet friend Helen Wheeler-Shaw Yes, It's official, we are crazy.  I figure the first step to recovery is acknowledging there might be a problem. Jess and I, along with 2[...]

Stuffed Grape Leaves~ Tzatziki ~Tabouli

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Mark's Amaaazing Stuffed Grape Leaves It's becoming a tradition now to pick the fresh spring leaves from our grape vines, finding just the perfect ones to make these wonderful stuffed grape leaves.  Our great friend Mark has[...]

Spring Break 2011 ~ St. George Island, Florida

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Happy 50th Wedding Anniversary Mom and Daddy! We love you!  Leslie, Jess, Shane, Elise,Claire, Jeff, Jackson, & Sydney? This year's Spring Break was extra special as we were celebrating the Parental Units[...]

Salt of the Earth Friends

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Our dear and amazing friends Helen and Eddie just got home from a wonderful ski trip in Breckenridge, Colorado and brought back these wonderful salts!  So sorry for the crummy picture, s-o-m-e-b-o-d-y has my camera, Elise Nicole..... :/[...]

Bulverde Area Art Center Show & Food

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Recently our new  Bulverde Area Art Center hosted the first Spring Show!  It was a lovely evening with lots of excitement with the unveiling of the beautiful and interesting art and the art show's winners.  Please take a[...]

Caddy Camping & A Beautiful Moon

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When your daughter wants you to go camping with her, you just say yes!  Elise did just this a couple of days ago and wanted us to witness the beautiful moon together.  Never mind that we don't actually own a tent. Our plan, if[...]

Join me for a cup of tea in my garden?

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Remember the plans for my garden?  Well it has come to life and I love it!!  The bees and butterflies seem to love it too!!  My wonderful husband along with our friend Mark built my beautiful garden.  Some of[...]

Salmon Canapes and Patty's Retirement Party

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Smoked Salmon Canapes Recently, a special friend of ours retired.  ?Patty had been threatening to retire for quite a while and finally took the plunge.  Of course that meant a surprise party for her filled[...]

My Funny Valentine~Fresh Fruit & Greek Yogurt with Honey

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The King of Romance I can't take credit for this one.  My husband (The King of Romance) came home, told me to leave the kitchen and created this beautiful dessert just for me!  He's so thoughtful and so creative; this[...]

Busy Busy! Smoothies and Nina's Fabulous Radish Dip

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Well it appears I have failed miserably at my goal of blogging more consistently but honestly there has been a ton of stuff going on!  Here is my creamy, delicious and healthy smoothie I started my day with!  So easy, 2 cups[...]