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Remember all those bananas I was able to get for free from the reclaimed food boxes Mr. Produce Guy gave me? Well a few days ago I whipped up a batch of whole wheat banana pancakes and holy cow they were good. The monkeys at my house were jumping on the bed they were so Read More >>
Books, Books, and More Books from Amazon.com Carrots Love Tomatoes Understanding Orchids: An Uncomplicated Guide to Growing the World’s Most Exotic Plants Cooking with Quinoa: The Supergrain The Week-by-Week Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook: Make the Most of Your Growing Season CopyKat.com’s Dining Out at Home Cookbook: Recipes for the Most Delicious Dishes from America’s Most Popular Read More >>
If you love peanut butter cookies then you’ve probably made peanut butter blossoms before. These cookies have 2 of Monkey Boy’s favorite things in them, peanut butter and chocolate. Now if I could just figure out a way to get some Doritos in there I’d probably have to bake a batch everyday. Here is the Read More >>
I’m not sure why I always wait to make this cake until December every year, because we have applesauce in our house year round. Maybe it has something to do with the smell of cinnamon, cloves and allspice baking in the oven. It’s like the that particular combination of spices can only be used around Read More >>
Quote of the Day “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” The Girl made it home last night after 3 crazy long days of driving. 🙂 The garden is still alive, there is a ton of mail stacked up on my desk to go through and there is a strange smell coming from the empty fridge. Read More >>
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