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  • Hey, It's the Ice Cream Truck!!!
    If you grew up in the seventies, you became familiar with a truck that used to show up selling ice cream from a truck. It was cool! A poem in honor.
  • Happy Father's Day
    Father's Day is the day dedicated to the men that we revere in our lives that have either conceived us or taken the place of the person who did. To all you men out there who represent the 'father figure' in our lives - thank you! We love you! A poem.
  • A Happy Mother's Day to You
    The second Sunday in May is noted for being the day we celebrate all mothers. Mothers are the women who either gave birth to us, or is a woman who provided our maternal needs. To all of you, we love you!
  • Earth Day - Woodsey Owl
    I remember a jingle that this owl sang to us. It was the early seventies and there was trash everywhere. People didn't use trash cans. There was a crying Indian man also, but, this poem is about the Owl.
  • Is Your Inexpensive Battery Operated Toothbrush Safe?
    I have a 'hot list' announcer feature on my toolbar on my computer. It advises me to read the latest alerts of articles written. In honor of this, a poem...
  • Here Comes the Easter Bunny
    Yeah.. that's right. If there was no story of God rising from the dead, we wouldn't have the rabbit... face it.
  • Happy St. Patrick's Day to Everyone!
    St. Patrick's Day is for the Irish, but.. that doesn't matter.. I can still write a limerick in honor. Happy St. Patrick's day to all!
  • What is Hot on the Internet Right Now
    In using the net, I have found that advertising is hard to do. It is helpful to know things to get your product the attention it needs to sell. A poem in honor of the hot list.
  • Minnesota Winter - Christmas is Usually White
    Normally, winters in Minnesota are typically white, lots of snow. Cold. Ice on lakes. Today, the day after Christmas, there is no snow. There is ice on some lakes. Not much, but some - by I have blades of green grass... Go figure. A Haiku.
  • Santa Vs Jesus
    Jesus is the original reason for the season, even though Santa Claus seems to get more credit. I say, In the Christmas competition, Jesus wins! A Poem.
  • The Man in the Moon or the Girl in the Wall
    Have you ever looked at something and all of a sudden you noticed that there was a face shape staring out at you? Sometimes others can see the shape, and sometimes not, or [knot]. A Poem.
  • The Bucket List
    As you live your life, you may find that some choices that you have made, did not result in satisfactory circumstances. What would you go back and change, if you could? A poem.
  • Fall Season Facts
    The best place to look at the 'fall colors' is North Shore Drive along Lake Superior. Apparently, the color continues into Canada! Definitely a MUST see moment!
  • The Tale of Two Towers
    The tenth anniversary of the famed Nine-Eleven tragedy is coming in the next couple days. The question of how it has affected my life or changed my views has been posed to me.
  • Weeds in My Garden, I Digress..
    My father and I both have very active imaginations and our conversations definitely get a little zany. We love creating humor and it's nice not to have to explain the humor to each other.
  • Live to Ride, Ride to Live
    All my friends know the Low Rider The Low Rider is a little higher The Low Rider drives a little slower Low Rider, is a real goes, hey War - Low Rider Lyrics Album: Beverly Hills Ninja Who does not think of the Low Rider song ... when they see a bike!
  • Grass Does Not Need to Grow
    I yell at my lawn, I point my finger at it and I say sternly, "Do Not Grow! I mean it!," but does it listen. No. [and I am not very happy about it!!!] a Poem
  • A Villanelle - Divine Wishings
    To suspect that you have directly known an angel - now that is the best wish upon a star, by far!
  • Summer, Summer, Summer... Yayyyyyy!
    Summer brings more to do, much yardwork, gardening and endless things to do. Yay, summer!
  • Weight Loss.
    Weight loss is a losing proposition. My husband said I need to help him lose weight. I am sorry, but I am the WRONG person to help anyone...
  • Tommy the Tomato
    This is the story of a Tomato, named Tommy. You can let me know what your opinion is!
  • 4th of July in the United States of America
    We might as well celebrate the 4th. We're here! As the first president, George Washington said, "We should never despair; our situation before has been unpromising and has changed for the better, so I trust, it will again."
  • Growing Up in the Sixties, as I Recall, Being Five!
    I was born in 1962. I was five in 1967 and attended kindergarten that year. I walked to school by myself. I walked home with neighbor kids. There was even a bully who followed me home. I bit him on the finger. I don't know who you were, but I apologize.
  • Growing Up in the Sixties, as I Recall, Being Six!
    First grade was a time to learn to read and write. My mother raved about my first grade teacher. She was very impressed by her ability to reach me and hold my attention for the entire year. My teacher was wonderful!
  • My Subaru Forrester..
    I had a 1999 Subaru Forrester. My husband had a car accident and totaled it. I found a new 2001 Forrester at Wal-mart. If I had to buy another car, it would be a Subaru Forrester!
  • God Promised He Would Not Send More Danger...
    Sunday, May 22, 2011, there was a storm that blew through. There were yellow clouds, there was hail... there was a tornado. In the midst of the storm, there was a calm. A beautiful, bright rainbow. Some saw a double rainbow, depending on their location.
  • The Slang Sestina
    A Sestina is an 'old fashioned poem' that uses six words, cleverly chosen to repeat in a pattern throughout the stanzas. I hope you enjoy mine!
  • A Father's Day Poem
    My father met my mother one night at the roller skating rink. I am thankful for that. If it were not for them meeting, the chance of me being here writing this poem, would have been slim to none!
  • Memorial Day: A Time to Care!
    Memorial Day is the day to visit the graves of those loved ones you have lost to death. A simple cross or flowers to show you care.
  • Why Do You Celebrate Easter?
    I BELIEVE in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth: And in Jesus Christ his only Son, our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, ..[you know the rest]... the resurrection of the body; and the life everlasting. Amen
  • Valleyfair - Shakopee, Minnesota
    Valleyfair has been around since 1976. Every year they add new rides and attractions. If you like a variety of roller coasters and swings, this park is for you. Something for everyone!
  • March Madness: Here it Comes
    Who is gonna win? Who is Gonna Lose? Who is Gonna Lose? Who is Gonna Win? It's only the games..
  • Breathing is Important..
    For good health and to keep my blood pressure down, I need to learn how to breathe. No holding my breath.
  • Gamble at These Casinos in Southern Minnesota and Iowa
    When I go to the casino, I love to play the Joker Poker with Bonus option. I love to be offered the double up play. Which amounts to picking one card that is higher than the dealers. Not very easy to do, but, I love it when I win!!!!
  • Joan Jett - Iowa Jam
    Put another dime in the jukebox, baby. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts. 1980's rock band. Iowa Jam 1983?. Lime Vodka coolers.
  • Keywords that I Need to Learn
    I am tired of telemarketing, stressed with lack of traffic, depressed by low funds, things that ain't going right, while the whole time, things are pretty good. A poem in honor of keywords that I should be using online...
  • Diamond Jo's Casino
    A group of friends, we braved a snow storm to drive to Iowa to eat Seafood at the Casino. We ate, we played some games. We went home. It was fun! A poem.
  • Snow Vs. Rain
    How much rain would we have if it wasn't snowing? A random experiment, involving a cup full of snow, a zip lock bag, and time. Lots of time.. spent staring at a glob of melting snow...
  • Bagel, Bagel, Bagel!
    I made some homemade bagels and, let me warn you, egg wash is very slippery and half of my bagels ended up burning to the bottom of my oven. I cannot give them to my dogs because they are allergic to wheat!
  • Christmas is Not the End!!!
    A poem in honor of Christmas. Christmas presents are opened and put away, but, we now have Easter to look forward to. The Reason why...
  • I Am Going to Be a Grandma!
    I just found out I get to celebrate. My son and his girl are having a baby. A poem in honor.
  • Stress, Depression and Cabin Fever
    How am I keeping busy this week so that I do not go out of my mind since we are dealing with massive amounts of snow this week... I have tried eBay and that seemed to take the edge off. I have a few more things to list on there...
  • Beauty?
    The question was asked: Why do friends put each other in the predicament of asking each other "How do I look in this outfit? --- If you really liked your outfit, you wouldn't ask your friend for sure... You'd just get it...
  • Happy New Year!!!
    On New Year's Eve, our group of friends used to rent a hot tub and sit in it until the New Year rolled in. One year I bought a new swimming suit. When they all saw it for the first time, they almost did not let me wear it.
  • Blizzard Warning!!!
    Amateur Photographs of what snow and wind can do. Some may amaze you. Some may shock you. Some may not do anything. Enjoy!
  • Cervical Cancer: The Silent Killer
    Cervical cancer has had an effect on my life from day one. My mother was dealing with her own cancer. When she went to the hospital in labor with me, they discovered a lump on her cervix which was found to be cancerous.
  • Eating Food in Your Bathroom
    Most people, when asked if it's okay to eat food in the bathroom, will respond and react with negative words and actions. They think that it ranks as disgusting to put food in your mouth in the bathroom. It's funny, because ....
  • Woman Vs. Chipmunk
    There was a chipmunk in my house. I tried ignoring it. I tried a mouse trap. I should have just kept ignoring it, but now, there is a voice demanding that I empty the trap.
  • Farmer's Market
    Farmer's Market runs during the summer months.
  • Homemade Kosher Dill Pickles
    Nowadays it is hard to find a good, crisp pickle because of the low acid vinegar that is sold. This recipe uses grape leaves to increase the fermenting process. Try. It works!
  • What Ever Happened to the Things of My Youth?
    You can't rollerskate in a buffalo herd, but you can try if you want to! Yes, things have definitely changed. They may not be any better or worse, but, things are not the same, any more!
  • Man Vs. Squirrel
    My aunt told me that her sister in law has been tormented by a squirrel putting walnuts in their house wall, since there is a hole rotted through the soffet. The husband, of course, was expected to fix the hole. He decided "NOT!". A poem, in honor of him.
  • Slicing Black Walnuts..
    I think Black Walnuts are cool. They look interesting when they are sliced and they make great additions to gifts. Here's a jig idea that works very well for me.
  • Deer Hunting Opener
    As I write this poem, I am listening to gunfire in the distance. I am expecting a deer to come limping up to my house. None, yet!
  • A Random Poem About Brett Favre and the Viking Football Team
    I am not a football fan. I think I used to be, way back before Brett Favre, back in the days of Joe Namath, and Fran Tarkington and Bob Lurtzema. Maybe it's because I used to live by the training camp? I do not know.
  • Addicted to Hash, I Am!
    Beef Wellington is a steak covered with a pastry. Well, Corned Beef Wellington is frozen bread dough, thawed out, flattened, filled and rolled and baked... then covered with gravy. It is very addicting! Trust me!
  • Christmas Day Story
    Grandpa got new shoes for Christmas and passed away. My hubby gets a new toy, and Jesska got her tongue stuck to a metal pontoon boat.
  • Thanksgiving: Good Friends, Good Foods, Good Times!
    Can you imagine how good the Pilgrims felt when that first Indian showed them how to grow corn using fish for fertilizer and it grew strong and tall? Aren't you glad that the Pilgrims and the Indians had a big party? I am!
  • Sauteed Parsnips
    My mother loved sauteed parsnips. I do not, but I can guarantee that she gobbled up her parsnips when she made them. I am sure that they were great, but, I can guarantee that I did not like them.
  • Clout, Clout, Clout, Clout!
    Poetry is good for the soul. Clout is good for self esteem. Will you help me increase mine by reading this?
  • One-Egg Sauteed Hash for Breakfast!
    Hash is my favorite breakfast food. Hash is one of those meals that isn't just for breakfast anymore. It was actually eight-thirty at night when I created a panful of hash with Velveeta melted on it!
  • Lake Superior North Shore Drive in the Fall
    Cold weather in the fall starts the color change in northern Minnesota. The North Shore of Lake Superior on Highway 61 is the place to be when it starts to happen!
  • Where's Your Ball, Blue?
    Someone told us that a bowling ball was a great 'toy' for dogs. Well, it was, until he pushed it into the neighbors cornfield. Luckily, for me, he located it. Twenty-nine rows out in the field.
  • Rat (The Rodent) Removal
    How does one get rid of a rat in their garage? I am hoping that since I saw one, it doesn't mean I have many, many more!
  • Sun Bread
    You've heard of Sun Tea. Making tea outside in a jar of water? Well, here is my rendition of Sun Bread, raising bread outside on my car.
  • Herring Fillet Sandwiches
    The 81st Annual Fisherman's Picnic was held in Grand Marais, Minnesota, the first weekend in August. The weather was perfect. The skies were clear and the food was awesome.
  • Rabbit Tastes like Chicken ...
    The 'tastes like chicken' is such a general term. It is almost a lazy person's out for describing the flavor of some types of meat. Well, a lot of things 'do' taste surprisingly similar to chicken!
  • Noah's Ark ...
    It's time for Vacation Bible School, apparently. A creative friend of mine decided to make boats for the kids to teach them the Theme "Not Missing The Boat" . . . you'd think Noah's Ark, but, no ... pirates.
  • My Telephone Rang ...
    When my phone rings, I expect it to be my father. If it is after a certain time of night, I expect to hear that someone has passed away. Most of the time; however, it seems to be 'telemarketers' giving me their sales speech.
  • Taking Risks in Life
    Risks are necessary in everyone's life to achieve results. What happens if we assess the risks and make choices about what types of risks we take and perhaps 'go with flow' and let life 'just happen' once in a while!
  • Mosquitoes
    Mosquitoes are known for their distinctive high pitched tone, their merciless quest for human blood and the welts that they leave on our skin that itch, itch, itch.
  • Easy Mashed Potatoes
    There is nothing more down home than mashed potatoes. This recipe is very easy to make and no one will complain. You will be lucky to have any leftovers!
  • The Fly
    Sometimes, an insect may bother you and you may threaten it, and even though you had nothing to do with it going on its merry way, you may take credit for it leaving you alone.
  • The Walk
    Sometimes a person needs to slow down, feel the breeze, experience things around you.
  • Smile
    A smile is a reflection of the well being in the soul.
  • Loneliness
    It is hard to say goodbye, but sometimes you must and sometimes you find out how many friends you really are leaving behind.
  • String
    When you see a string that someone at sometime has tied onto a chair, forgotten, it makes one wonder about your own life and how it compares.
  • Insect Philosophy
    An eye opening look at what a bug might worry about...
  • Phriend Philosophy
    Friends are a wonderful source of love!
  • Purple......
    Associated Content is going green and being Purple. Help us Celebrate! A Haiku in honor!
  • Puppy Stick Fetching Training 101
    When it comes to playing the game of 'throw the stick' or other object with your puppy, we all know that it isn't the puppy that is trained. No. It is the human.
  • Puppy Potty Training 101
    From the viewpoint of the puppy. Potty training is not really training the puppy at all. It is actually training the human.
  • Mr. President ...
    When you consider the amount of daily 'bad' news on the news, I think the President needs a quick 'thank you' for not giving up! I think he's doing an amazing job and I am quite sure he is not going to let us down!
  • A Poem About Soccer!!!
    A poem about the game of soccer, which I haven't personally played since I was in school, which was a couple years ago. I cannot guarantee that you'll be able play correctly after reading my poem, but, we'll let the Referee decide.
  • Mankato Thrift Stores Review
    My daughter and I frequent the local Thrift Stores in our area. We buy from them and donate what we buy back to them. We like to do it. It is fun and creates a bonding moment for us.
  • Spaghetti Sounds like Dinner Today!
    Here is an easy recipe that doesn't take forever to make, but tastes like you spent all day.
  • Happy Father's Day Poem
    If it weren't for Father's, there wouldn't be mothers, or kids like us, for that matter. So, this poem says "thank you, Father!"
  • Memorial Day of the Cemetaries
    A poem to honor a former friend and my sister. May they both rest in peace.
  • Bathrooms ...
    Every time I go into a public restroom I am apprehensive because they are all just a bit different in terms of turning on the water, soaping up your hands and the biggie...'drying off your hands'...
  • Slop on a Shingle Recipe
    Most people have heard of this dish. Most people know that people 'swear' by the title. I made up my own.
  • Jokes ... Do You Know One?
    I love telling jokes. Perhaps my jokes aren't funny... but I like to see people respond.
  • Homemade Pan Fried Potatoes
    I like to cook my garden fresh potatoes in a frying pan with a little oil. This recipe is the cat's meow when it comes to eating fried potatoes!
  • Do You like Caramel Rolls or Chocolate Chip Bars?
    Mouthwatering Caramel Rolls... Delicious, chewy, almost gooey chocolate Cookie Bars. How can you resist?
  • I Am Troubled by Houseflies
    The sound of a housefly is not quite as annoying as a mosquito, but, they are pests and I would rather not have them buzzing around my head.
  • I'm Ready for Gardening
    Yes, Spring is coming and Summer is on the way. Before you put in your garden, there are facts you should know.
  • Green Death Recipe: Made from Jalapeno Peppers
    I had all these extra peppers in my garden. The frost was coming. I picked all the peppers. Then... what to do with them?
  • Chunky Potato Salad Recipe
    Why make a boring, drably colored potato salad? Wake up your senses with this recipe!
  • Easy Pickled Beets!
    The holidays are the only time that our family seems to go out of their way to eat pickled beets. This recipe actually gets people hungry for them at other times of the year.
  • There's Been a Jailbreak
    We expect inmates to be honest. Why? Aren't they are in prison because they were not completely on the level.
  • A Poem About Easter
    According to the Christian faith, Jesus died for our sins, was dead for three days, and then, rose from the dead. He rose to heaven and is there now with his father. The best part is, he's our father, too!
  • Yummmmy ... Chips!
    My coworkers are convinced that I need to eat more nutritious foods.
  • The Announcer Says ...
    So. You're on a game show. You've just heard about some glorious trip you've won. It should be exciting.. but what happens if you already live there?
  • It's Snowing... My Coworkers Want to Go Home
    Sometimes, those snowflakes mean lots of snowfall. It definitely, to me, does 'not' mean I should risk 'life and limb' to go home. I am safer at work!
  • Thoughts for St. Patrick's Day
    A limerick in honor of St. Patrick's Day.
  • St. Patricks Day Means Green Beer to Me!
    A poem that talks about drinking beer that is not brown, but green and inside the caps of Mickeys beer, there are little puzzles to figure out. It's fun!
  • Rabbits and Deer
    Unless you like attracting rabbits and deer, Hare Hair is the way to repel those critters from your garden spot. Effortlessly!
  • Let's Talk About About Homemade Soap and Lutefisk
    Thank heaven for modern laundry soap. I'd make my own, but, I'd have to kill a pig and I cannot do it!
  • Haiti.
    Just like the old song, "I felt the earth move under my feet. I saw the sky tumbling down, a tumblin' down.."
  • Let's Have Taco's Tonight!!!
    Tacos are easy to prepare and are fairly healthy. They include cheese and lettuce and tomatoes and other delicious additions.
  • Beer Me... Beer Me... The Beer Taste Challenge is About to Begin
    Beer. You either like it or you do not.
  • Hey! There was an Earthquake in Haiti!!!
    The news is a frustrating media.
  • Do You Want to Have Some Fun?
    Remember back in school, we were ever so creative with each other. Well, here's an opportunity to relive those days, if only for a moment.
  • My Absolute First Memory
    Here is a lovely, tongue in cheek observation of a memory that I personally claim as my absolute, bonafide first memory.
  • How to Cook Venison Steak
    Venison is from deer. It is a flavorful, wild game. We love to eat ours sauteed in butter.
  • Liver and Onions
    To get someone to eat liver is an accomplishment. To develop a craving for liver is almost unheard of. This recipe may change all of that.
  • Jellied Meat Loaf
    My husband loves jellied sandwich meat. We decided to make some like his grandma used to make. It is time consuming, but, very worth the wait!
  • Asparagus
    Growing your own asparagus is not undaunting. In fact, it almost grows by itself.
  • Healthy Super Bowl Food
    Is there really healthy Super Bowl food? I think so. Maybe not at our party, but somewhere... No. I am just kidding.
  • Asparagus: It's Good Raw, Steamed and Pickled
    If you're lucky enough to own a patch, you can experiment with different recipes. These are my favorites!
  • Tax Tanning?
    Do I feel that the U.S. government should tax indoor tanning? No. No more than I think they should tax use 'of the sun' outside.
  • "Tequila" Earthworm
    You can catch your own earthworms. Here are step by step instructions on how to get them!
  • Fishing in Northern Minnesota
    If you are trolling in a boat in northern Minnesota lakes, leeches are the thing to use. A GPS helps to keep your boat on the exact same path that you used previously.
  • Tommy the Tomato
    We all have eaten tomatoes. We may or may not know where they come from or how they grow. Tomatoes have a simple life, happy life. Momentarily.
  • Eating Fish...
    The cleaning is the hard part. The cooking is fairly easy. Fish made one of four ways - all equally as delicious!
  • You Can Make Pickled Fish!
    Pickled fish in wine sauce is a very delicious way to make your fish into a delicious snack. Good with crackers. Good with beer. Good alone. Enjoy!
  • A Holiday Menu
    Our family gets together fairly regular for bigger meals. This is the menu that we use.
  • Deer Hunting Stand
    It's a good idea to build a deer hunting stand. You are above the trail. Above the deer and you have half a chance of getting one.
  • Manny, the Northern Pike
    Here comes the boat. Here comes the anchor. Here comes dinner. Or is it?
  • Caviar
    Caviar used to be the expensive food of rich men. It still is. The average person can buy it extremely inexpensively at their local grocery store.
  • Chicken and Biscuits is a Wonderful Comfort Food!
    When people in our house are feeling a little under the weather, this dish warms from the inside and makes them feel loved!
  • Oatmeal... Do I Eat Mushy, Flavorless Oatmeal?
    I prefer to eat my oatmeal mixed with flour, eggs and sugar. I bake them and call them 'oatmeal cookies'.
  • Ice Fishing in a Fish House Can Be Fun!
    Fishing, in the winter, in a fish house can be very enjoyable for some. Me? I am too afraid of the noise the ice makes to go there.
  • Santa Claus is Coming to Town!
    You can find Santa at the River Hills Mall in Mankato, Minnesota at selected times and days during the month before Christmas!
  • Happy Birthday, Jesus!
    Christmas is the celebration of the birth of a special baby - Jesus. You can still participate in the party, even if you do not understand the reason.
  • Residual Income May Be Closer Than You Think!
    Residual income can be compared to a leaking faucet. Your money slowly accumulates in an account, not unlike a bucket collecting water.
  • Zesty Tomato SALSA!
    Salsa is a delicious mixture of tomatoes, peppers, garlic and onion and is easy to make.
  • Simple, Amazing Pickled Eggs!
    It is very easy to make delicious pickled eggs. These eggs are boiled eggs with a mixture of pickling spices and onion. You will enjoy making them.
  • Smoked Eggs!
    Once you've tasted these intriguing boiled eggs, you will make them again and again. The delicate smoked flavor permeates the egg and tastes quite delicious sliced thin and sprinkled with black pepper.
  • Chicken Soup from Scratch with HOMEMADE Noodles or DUMPLINGS!
    How to make Chicken Soup from scratch is a simple, easy to follow method of creating soup that will put canned soup to shame!
  • Twitter, Twitter
    I signed up for Twitter. It wasn't very hard at all. I am having fun tweeting.
  • The Power of a Penny!
    Most people do not realize that the start of the road to wealth begins with a simple penny.
  • Deep Fried Eggplant
    There are facts about deep frying Eggplant that you need to know. Hot oil. Salt water. Peeling. Slicing. You'll learn it all, here!
  • Egg Nog
    A simple, easy to create homemade egg nog.
  • Almost Completely 'Homemade' Stuffing Hot Dish
    This recipe can be stuffed into your bird, but, it is great as a 'stand alone' dish.
  • Chili
    You can effectively combine tomatoes and hamburger, beans and some vegetables for a wonderful blend that most call Chili.
  • Chili
    Chili is a spicy tomato soup with beans, hamburger and some vegetables. Add some crackers and you've got yourself a MEAL!
  • Apple Pie
    Made from scratch means that you do not use a pre-made, store bought pie crust. You do not use canned apples. You mix the crust yourself. You cut the apples up. You build the apple pie from the ground up.
  • Homemade Pizza
    Step by Step, EASY instructions for building your own homemade pizza using mostly fresh, garden ingredients.
  • Money Bread Recipe that [during Halloween] Can Be Called 'SPOOKS EARS'!!!
    First you take the frozen bread, and you thaw it. [You thaw it!] Then you let it raise. Then, you deep fry it. When you finish frying it, you coat it with sugar/cinnamon. MMMMMMMMMMMMMMM!
  • A Penny for Your Thoughts!
    Online auctioning seems to be such a simple way to get rid of my extra stuff. What happens when my computer does not cooperate?
  • Raspberry Dream Fruit Pizza!
    I was hungry for a fruit pizza. Cookie dough crust. Easy to create. Delicious. I think I have created it.
  • Fishing a Good Day or a Bad Day is Still a Good Day
    Fishing is just an excuse to relax. It gives the fishing person time to think; it creates a diversion from stress.
  • Simple, AMAZING Pork Chops, with Raspberry Jam and Pineapple Slices Are the Bomb!
    Discovered while 'at the cabin' this recipe will surely please any crowd.. especially if 'you' are cornered into being the 'cook'.
  • Fishing is a Great Way to Relax
    Fishing is a wonderful way to relax. You can try to fish, or think about other things while you fish. Fishing doesn't require your total concentration.
  • A Simply Silly Scary Story that Could Be BETTER or Could Be a Lot WORSE!
    If you find an old building, and it has a old, rusty, mildewed box in it... do you turn around a walk away quickly, or do you stay and see what happens?
  • Halloween's Own Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
    It's easy to roast pumpkin seeds at home once you know how!
  • Halloween's Own Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
    You can bake pumpkin seeds and eat them. It's easy if you know how.
  • Halloween Party Food - a Boo-tiful Shrimp Salad that is Fun and Easy to Make!
    Shrimp salad is a popular dish at Halloween parties. The different ingredients will match most Halloween colors and you'll get lots of compliments on this dish. You'll also need recipe cards to hand to everyone who wants the recipe.
  • Halloween Treats to Hand Out at the Door
    Treats that will keep kids coming back to your porch. Even after Halloween is over.
  • "Trick or Treat! Give Us Something Good to EAT!
    What is remembered about Halloween thirty years ago. Halloween today.
  • Minnesota: Where to Fish, How to Fish, Why to Fish
    If you are going to fish in southern Minnesota, you just need to drop the fish a line. Simple enough? 'Nuf said... Let's go fishing!
  • Amazingly Great Homemade Dill Pickles
    Making pickles is actually very simple to do, the results are simply delicious, and you will actually resist buying pickles from the grocery store once you learn how.
  • Zuchini Bread Made Easy!
    Zuchini bread is easy to make. You need only one bowl. Fifty strokes with a spoon and you're ready to bake it. Simple, straight forward instructions.
  • Fools Rush In, Where Angels Fear to Tread!
    She hadn't meant to go to bed overtired. She hadn't meant to have nightmares. She hadn't meant to wake up from a nightmare, having leapt off her bed, trying to save her husband, only to have him blame it on her eating spicy food before bedtime!
  • How to Select Food for Healthy Brown Bag Lunches for Your Kids
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