My mom is one of the main reasons I come back to this blog. She always encouraged me to get back to it, she enjoyed reading my posts. I have been unsuccessfully attempting her Irish Soda Bread recipe for years. YEARS. It is always a fail despite following the recipe exactly, right down to the…
Category: My Life
What Doin {Eating at Home}
Things I have cooked and been eating at home lately… St. Patrick’s Day of course calls for corned beef and cabbage. I cooked up a ridiculous brisket to person ratio, employing all slow cookers to make my Best Ever Guinness Corned Beef recipe, and the Instant Pot to try out a new corned beef recipe….
Like Riding a Bicycle
Just like riding a bicycle, except the bike has been locked up so long you can’t find the key. You dig thru all your cabinets and try every last key you can find, the mystery keys you just can’t throw away. You try the keys you know would never work. Reopening cabinets over and over hoping the…
Donut Day
The farmers market in our town has always been spectacular. All the vegetables and fruits are delicious, but the donuts are the real attraction. Forget all the fancy donut places with their unique toppings. The donuts are made in the church basement, sent out through the window still warm. They are the real deal! Through…
Bring it 2015
#happynewyear A photo posted by @jaxhouse on Dec 12, 2014 at 10:07pm PST
Peace Out 2013
2013 was a spectacular year, I am a little sad to see it go. But I appreciate the time to reflect on the past, plan the future, and use the new year as a reset button. Besides, there are a lot of great things ahead in 2014. No specific resolutions for me, though I really…
Pictures of the Week
1) Drive Time 2) Missing 3) Scout 4) Sundown 5) Chicken Waffle 6) Movie 7) Spuds
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1) Homey 2) Brrr 3) Milk Stout 4) Not bad 5) Dinner 6) ‘stache 7) Snow
Pictures of the Week
1) Keepers 2) Three pigs 3) Breakfast 4) Photos 5) Early 6) Spectacular 7) Chickpea pot pie
Pictures of the Week
1) Halloween 2) Tough guy 3) Pumpkin pie barley 4) Beet carpacio 5) Party 6) Scary house 7) Scary good