Gorton’s Classic Grilled Shrimp
Posted on Thursday, May 24th, 2012
Frozen shrimp isn’t supposed to taste like this, right?
The scent of Gorton’s Classic Grilled Shrimp in the oven is addicting – really smells like something special is cooking on the grill. When I tried the [...]
Melon Slushes
Posted on Thursday, May 24th, 2012
I’m skimming though the June 2012 issue of Food Network Magazine and a recipe for Melon Slushes caught my eye. This is a must-try on my list of summer treats – right beside using the [...]
continue readingWhy I’m Buying Some Turmeric…
Posted on Thursday, May 24th, 2012
To get my daily fill of exercise, I play basketball with my sweetie when the weather is nice. The constant pounding across a concrete court can take its toll on the body. And yes, by [...]
continue readingA Really Big Pancake
Posted on Monday, May 14th, 2012
For Mother’s Day, my brother, nephew, mother and I went to an eatery named ‘Mother’s Cupboard’ in Syracuse, NY (which actually got a bit of buzz by appearing on the Travel Channel’s TV show ‘Man [...]
continue readingBeware of Poison Ivy – Ways to Identify
Posted on Saturday, May 12th, 2012
The only time I was able to identify poison ivy, I was in a park that clearly alerted the public to the danger with a sign. The leaves and stem of the plant produce an [...]
continue readingPinterest Find & Try – 7-Up Biscuits
Posted on Saturday, May 12th, 2012
Don’t judge a book by its cover…this unattractive –looking biscuit pictured is melt-in-your-mouth goodness with a juicy buttery bottom.
The only thing I changed in the recipe for 7-Up Biscuits was using light sour cream instead [...]
I Just Learned…Ink Cartridges
Posted on Friday, May 11th, 2012
It’s sad that we live in a world where it is cheaper to purchase a brand new all-in-one printer rather than shell out the bucks for new ink. I REFUSE to purchase new ink that [...]
continue readingFriendship Friday – childhood memories
Posted on Friday, May 11th, 2012
It’s funny that this week’s Friendship Friday Linky prompt (hosted by Create with Joy) is about childhood memories because just this morning, I was walking outside and inhaled a trigger from my childhood. When I [...]
continue readingI Received…my Artist Trading Cards from ‘April in Paris’ Swap
Posted on Thursday, May 10th, 2012
Kid in a candy store alert! Opening the package containing my swapped artist trading cards was like finding an unforgotten present tucked under the Christmas tree. First off, I loved the presentation of the package [...]
continue readingFreebie: Fruit Illustration
Posted on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
Perfect for food, health and garden bloggers, Templates.com is offering a free fruit illustration for one week only that includes watermelon, citrus, cantaloupe, grapes and pineapple .
Every Tuesday, they reveal a free image to the [...]
I Participated in…an Artist Trading Card Swap
Posted on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
My eyes literally lit up when I discovered the Artist Trading Card Swap hosted at Art Joy Stuff. Basically, you create small gems of art (3 ½ by 2 ½ inches) that you trade with [...]
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