Memorial Day hits a little closer to home these past few years. Our dear Rozlyn lost her wonderful brother in law in the war back in 2010. Make sure you use today not just as an extra day for leisure, but to remember the true meaning of this day. Many have laid down their lives so we can enjoy the freedom and peace...
Well our lavender isn't very pretty in the spring, but our apple orchard sure is. We hope you all have a wonderful Memorial Day Weekend! ...
My husband has been making this black bean salad recipe for us for years. Its a perfect addition to any outdoor barbecue, picnic, or even just a fresh dinner at home. It has a great fresh crisp somewhat text mex flavor to it. There is no cooking involved, just a little washing and chopping. Go ahead and try this easy healthful salad out...
These pretty lavender macarons were just begging to be photographed in front of some pretty lavender flowers. These cookies are sweet with a slight floral note, with a creamy vanilla butter cream filling. They are a little tricky to make, but if you follow the instructions step by step, you will have beautiful cookies not only will you love to eat, but that...
One of our Lavender Apple products that has been coming in super handy recently is our comfort hearts. They are heart shaped pillows filled with lavender. You can heat they up and use them to sooth sore muscles. The heat that radiates from the lavender buds can help ease pain, and it releases the most soothing scent as well. We know all about...
We recently went to Disney's Epcot in Orlando Florida. Right now they are doing their Flower and Garden Festival and their beautiful themed topiaries are not to be missed! While visiting Epcot's Morocco, we at at Restaurant Marrakesh. They have this TO DIE FOR lentil salad. In a park as huge as Epcot, with so many wonderful culinary choices, to say something was...
Peggy is convinced Mother's Day is a farce. And there are many reasons I agree with her. Ever heard of the Mothers Day Hangover? Its the day after mothers day when you have to clean up everything that didn't get done the day before because you had "the day off". Our men try, bless them, but sometimes they fail. Didn't get what you...
A good pasta sauce is worth its weight in gold. You can make a big batch all at once and freeze whatever you have left over for easy weeknight meals. You can make spaghetti, lasagna, penne, its so versatile and a great tool to have in your cooking wheelhouse! Ingredients: 1 tablespoons olive oil 1 yellow onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 pound...
Ever go on a beach vacation and want to send something fun back home to loved ones? Well today we have an easy and whimsical DIY for you. Painted coconuts! Did you know you could send a coconut through the US mail? How fun would it be for a child to open their mailbox and be surprised with a beautiful coconut? All you...