Thought for the week: Try not to become a man of success but a man of value. –Albert Einstein Just a few more pictures from Hawaii. We kayaked and swam with the spinner dolphins one day. They live in the bay where we stayed. We had to say a final farewell to…
Fall Garden
You’re looking at my weekend project, planting our fall garden. I know it seems a bit ambitious to plant this variety of seeds, but I don’t plant a lot of any one thing. I just want to make sure I have a harvest of something, and if I put enough out there, something’s bound to…
Greek Tuna and Bean Salad
So our recipe today, Greek Tuna and Bean Salad, is made mostly from ingredients you have in the pantry. You get a serving of fish, it’s fast, simple, big on flavor, low on calories, all healthy oils, and really yummy. But first, I thought you might enjoy some excerpts from an article by Mark Bittman…
Honey Bran Muffins
I’ve been wanting to share this recipe with you for a while, and I’m finally getting to post it. This is Dot’s favorite mid-morning and mid-afternoon snack. I know I must make these at least twice a week. The cereal is a bit of a compromise for me but as a whole, for something…
Green Beans with Feta
It looks like this might be a good week to get a few more recipes for side dishes to choose from. Green beans are a good price at HEB. You could always put them in a slower cooker with potatoes and ham or bacon and chicken or beef broth, but for something a little different…