While we were visiting Mom, I told her that I was in the mood to bake something. She simply pointed me toward the cherry tree outside. This is truly baking from scratch…as long as you don’t count the crust! My mom, who picks and freezes quarts and quarts of cherries each summer, has a handy [...]
Archive for July 15th, 2008
15 Jul
Olivia’s tree
I’m running about a week and a half behind on the blog, and I’m starting to get my posts out of order. Please know that I’m not chronologically challenged, just poorly organized. With that, step back in time with me to the Fourth of July weekend for just a bit. When Ava was born, Mom [...]
15 Jul
Down on the farm
We stopped by my grandpa’s farm last weekend while we were in Nebraska. It was a gorgeous day, and I was reminded how much I loved this place as a child. This sweet pea is visible from Grandpa’s living room, and Grandma always loved it. It grows along the pasture fence, though, and the calves [...]