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EZ Cold Plate Lunches for Hot Days

Written by Anni on . Posted in Food.

When the scorching summer sun really kicks in, there’s no better time than to fix yourself a cold plate for lunch or dinner. When temperatures stay hot and humid, who wants to slave over a hot stove (not me). That’s the ease and beauty of cold plates on hot days....

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Easy Tomato Side Dish

Written by Anni on . Posted in Food.

Even though it isn’t tomato season yet, you can still find some good quality tomatoes to add to your meals. Below is a quick and easy tomato side dish that’s so versatile, you’ll be free-styling it “your way.” Tomatoes are a great source of Vitamin C, Potassium and...

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Free-Style Cabbage Soup

Written by Anni on . Posted in Food.

I love food – I love cooking – but I hate following recipes and despise measuring ingredients even more! Then I discovered how easy it is to make what I call “free-style” soups. By “free-style” I mean adding together a bunch of ingredients without measuring or...

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An Old Hat Can Become A Bird’s New Nest

Written by Anni on . Posted in Nature.

Spring is here and birds are anxiously scoping out places to build their nests.  Here’s an idea for not only recycling, but helping our feathered friends. After our mother passed on, we were left with a lot of her clothing and other personal items. Among those items...

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