Category Archives: garden

New Potatoes and Green Beans in Garlic Herb Béchamel

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Donalyn

You have to love a simple, delicious recipe like this one. My grandmother used to make a similar, albeit less flavorful version of this and we looked forward to it each summer as the vegetables came into season. A million … Continue reading →

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Saturday Morning

Posted on August 8, 2009 by Donalyn

I thought I would check in today. We only have a bit of our big family adventure left, and then I will be back to daily blogging again. Today, I have a few shots from the garden. I do have … Continue reading →

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The Calm

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Donalyn

The calm comes right before the storm, right? It won’t be a storm exactly, but by this time next week, there will be nearly a dozen extra people staying at my little house. And then another 8 who will be … Continue reading →

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If you need me for anything

Posted on July 11, 2009 by Donalyn

I’ll be out here. My post one year ago today

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Garden Decor – Springs!

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Donalyn

I like rusty things. I love the mellow tones of rust and the idea of something that was once a useful and well-used item endures for years after it has finished that purposeful existence. These springs were down by Larry’s … Continue reading →

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