August 2019

Building Our DIY Duck Shelter

Farm ducks need a duck shelter   With the best of intentions, we put together a little coop for our pekin ducks to hunker down for harsh weather. It was only after putting our ducks outside, that we realized they wont actually go into their coop. In fact, the only time they go in there …

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Abstract Turquoise Art

Turquoise gallery wall For the love of turquoise. Whether it’s a chunky southwestern necklace or the perfect pop of color pillow, turquoise is a color that never really goes “out”. A little bit can go with any design. It is pretty clear I am a fan of this vibrant blue hue. Lake & River Studio …

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Quick & Easy Semi Homemade Pizza

For decades, I prided myself on only making various dough from scratch. My pizzas, pie crusts, and various deserts were always from scratch. Mind you, there have been a lot more frozen doughs coming onto the market in the last 20 years, I just didn’t know they existed since I never shopped in that grocery …

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Cherry Pear Protein Smoothie

Cherries c/o the Northwest Cherry Growers. August? When did that happen? Didn’t summer finally start five minutes ago? I suppose this may be the last summery smoothie recipe of the season. Soon, we are moving past cherries and berries, and onto pumpkin and apple everything. We better use up that pile of cherries and pears …

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