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Zucchini & Green Chili Quiche

zucchini quiche recipe

I live in New Mexico where we take our chili very seriously.  We're proud of our green chili and put it on almost everything.  For those of you who aren't familiar with green chili, it's just a sauce made from green chili peppers (not bell… Read more

Book Review: An Object of Beauty

An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin is the fictional story of Lacey, an art dealer.  She begins her career at Sotheby's cataloging pieces of art and later works for a private art dealer.  Eventually she is able to manage her own gallery.  The story is told by another c… Read more

Peach Cobbler

Peach Cobbler recipe

I've made other fruit cobblers before, but I can't remember the last time I had peach cobbler.  I saw a pin for a peach cobber recipe on Pinterest and decided I needed to make some.  This peach cobbler is easy to make.  Just slice some peaches, … Read more

Friday Link Party #27

Welcome to the Pin Junkie Link Party!  I'm so glad you're here!  This week I went to an estate sale and got a load of craft supplies for just $15.00.  I got glue sticks, a pack of mini clothes pins, a pillar candle, two canvases, a pictures frame, and two lanterns … Read more

How to Clean Tile Grout

How to clean tile grout

I have tile in a large part of my home.  It's in the dinning room, kitchen, entryway, and hallway, which tend to be the heavy traffic areas.  Since the tile gets a lot of use, the grout lines started to look seriously dirty.  It doesn't help … Read more

White Wine Sangria

white wine sangria recipe

Do you like the picture?  My incredibly sweet and talented sister-in-law took it for me.  She's a pretty amazing photographer.  Her and her husband spent some time visiting with us from Texas.  We had a lot of fun and spent time catching up.  W… Read more

Chocolate Zucchini Cake

chocolate zucchini cake recipe

When I got my bundt pan out to make this cake, I couldn't help thinking of this scene from My Big Fat Greek Wedding! 


This recipe for zucchini chocolate cake is from Mom On Timeout.  I made this cake for a potluck and everybody loved it.  … Read more

Friday Link Party #26

Welcome to The Pin Junkie Friday Link Party!  I'm so glad you're here!  I hope you had a great week.  We've enjoyed some cooler weather and rain!  The timing couldn't be better since we have family visiting.  Here's a peek at what I've been up to th… Read more

All Natural Air Freshener

I got this idea for natural air fresheners from this pin from Monica at The Yummy Life.  She has whole list of recipes for different scents.  She even says you can store them in jars in your refrigerator for up to two weeks and she also gives different ways to warm them.
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Pinterest Power Party

I'm so happy to be co-hosting the Pinterest Power Party with Heather, Chrissy, and Danielle.  Link up here and it will be seen on five blogs!   -----------------
Wow - how is it already Wednesday again? It seems like we just started last week's Pinterest Power Party… Read more