Let’s muse over a nice piece of homemade mocha pecan pie and a cuppa. When I mentioned yesterday that I was looking for a perfect pecan pie recipe to make for Pecan Pie Day, my friend Alexis, who has worked on cruise ship, lived in Alaska, and is now starting her own school, sent me … Continue reading Musing: Pecan Pie Day and Clean Pantry

Cheers! Lets Muse over Piña Coladas... and some chips and salsa. I know it’s only 6am on Monday morning but I have already had one jigger of Rum liqueur and you need to catch up. We could snack on blueberry muffins but I am sure you will agree that is not the perfect pairing with Piña Coladas.  We … Continue reading Musing: Piña Coladas-We Aren’t Quitters!

Cole mixed a little batter, Juggled a little Dough Cut out a few letters Put the cookies in the oven To celebrate MMMM Good! Happy Sugar Cookie Day To You! ♥ Kb- who does in fact have a life-sort of.   Our Food Of The Day Goal           

Let’s muse over lemonade and sugar cookies... Yesterday was Chocolate-covered Almond Day—and I realized at 10:00 p.m. that I had not eaten a chocolate-covered almond. Not one. So Cole and I headed over to the grocery store to buy some. Cole only went with me because he was “totally in the mood for a Mocha … Continue reading Musing: Our Odd Food of the Day Goal!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 9th ★~ Today’s Quote:  Sometimes me think what is love, and then me think love is what last cookie is for. Me give up the last cookie for you. Cookie Monster ★~ Sugar Cookie Day: Delightfully buttery and simplistically sweet. All you need to make a batch of sugar … Continue reading Celebrating: Sugar Cookie Day!

  Let’s muse over ice tea and please have some chocolate covered almonds. Thursday was Strawberry Sundae Day. I was feeling adventurous, so Cole and I drove downtown to enjoy sundaes at the Ghirardelli Chocolate ice cream shop. I let Cole drive. While his driving is par excellence these days--downtown traffic, pedestrians, messengers on bikes … Continue reading Musing: Strawberry Sundae and Rolls Royces

  Did someone say fried chicken? Today is strawberry sundae day! Let’s have one now while I muse about Wednesday's fried chicken day and hopefully amuse a bit. We started the day by making homemade lemonade, which would pair perfectly with our fried chicken. Yesterday was fried chicken day. Homemade lemonade is never worth the effort until you … Continue reading Strawberry Sundae Musing: Lemonade, Hard Brownies, Odd Disclaimer

Frosty Paws are a Camp-Run-A-Pup 4th of July tradition.  Most of you know that I do not cook from scratch for my own kid; however, most of you will understand when I tell you I do make Frosty Paws from scratch. All dog owners, on average, like their dogs more than their kids – and … Continue reading Homemade! Frosty Paws Camp-Run-A-Pup Tradition!

We are peddling as fast we can at Camp Run A Pup this tail wagging 4th of July weekend....what are you up too? Wheeeeeeee! Thanks Teresa for sharing with me! ♥

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 30th, 2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: "Ideals are like stars,  you will not succeed in touching them with your hands,  but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters,  you choose them as your guide, and following them, you reach your destiny." - Carl Schurz ★~ Handshake Day: Today, … Continue reading Celebrating: Handshakes, Meteors, Bomb Pop Day