Happy Easter! Saturday I went to the Waco Downtown Farmers Market. It was well worth the trip. It was a beautiful morning to be walking in the shade by the river, and shopping for really good food! Everything they have for sale is local. So the meat is all natural, grass fed animals, with…
Salted Caramel Rice Treats (Gluten Free)
PrintSalted Caramel Rice Treats Author: Kathy – This recipe is from Redbook. These are rich and delicious especially if you are a caramel lover. Click here, for the original recipe. IngredientsCaramel Mixture 14 oz bag caramels 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk 1/4 cup butter Rice Squares 1/4 cup butter 1 (10 1/2 oz) bag…
Gorman Falls (Colorado Bend State Park)
Wednesday was a great day to hike to Gorman Falls in Colorado Bend near Lampasas, TX. The weather was perfect, the wildflowers gorgeous, and I actually had good hikers on. Last time I went the soles of my hikers literally separated from the shoe part! The drive to Colorado Bend was not bad either, lots…
Spring Open Houses for Owl Creek Ceramics
I am very excited that Owl Creek is having open house this spring. It’s great not to have to wait until fall to shop for Dyna’s gorgeous creations. So mark your calendars! Saturday, April 14th – 9-5 pm Saturday, May 5th – 9-5 pm Saturday, June 16th – 9-5 pm The property where the shop…
Planting for Summer Harvest
I’ve had a tough time saying goodbye to my greens, but it’s time. We still have red kale and swiss chard and a little lettuce (butter mostly). I harvested kohlrabi and lots of peas. the kohlrabi is pictured below. This is another vegetable I grew up eating. It looks like a root vegetable, but it…