Summer is over! In the oppressive heat we are experiencing in central PA, I long for the pool to be open. Tomatoes are falling off the vine. We can’t collect them fast enough. After a prolonged hiatus from blogging I finally am posting again! Hope you like this one. It is releated to repainting our kitchen. Gosh, it take…
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Chicken Pot Pie
It’s a favorite! Over the years, I have combined several recipes to come up with what we love. When company and the girls’ friends during the school lunch hour ask for the recipe so their moms can make it, you just know you’ve got a hit. Last night we tried cupcake chicken pot pie. It was our meal but could be a delicious…
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3078 Farmhouse Kitchen Paint Job
What do you do when your kitchen just doesn’t want to follow the crowd? We have an authentic farmhouse kitchen…at least in the bones. This room just wants to be simple without fuss. Truth is old houses just don’t always want the changes you have in mind. Going with a white kitchen wasn’t right. Neither was the…
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Grilled Summer Vegetables
Looking for easy meals for the summer days that can be hot and busy? Me too! I head for the grill. It’s quick and easy clean up. My kitchen doesn’t heat up which is already warm as the afternoon sun floods in. Fresh summer vegetables are so delicious. My husband has a vegetable garden. What he doesn’t grow I buy locally at…
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Williamsburg…beginnings of a nation
Williamsburg is one of my very favorite places to visit. I love the interactive living museum with original and reconstructed buildings. Along with Nancy and Nathan and girls, we stopped by on our way home from the Outer Banks after a wonderful vacation with our kids, my brother and their families. While driving on the way home from Corrolla…
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