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A note about my blog if you do not see the current date ,please scroll down to find the word HOME or NEWEST to get to the most recent post on my blog. Have a great day everyone !!!!

Monday, May 31, 2010

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Happy Sunday

I am out the door to go to the movie's today,then to the grocery store. Going to have a cook out tomorrow , and do some sewing.
Have to get busy and get the you tube video's back on line I like !!

Have a great day ya'll !!!!! Oh by the way we are back from see the Prince of Persia and it was a FANTASTIC movie !

Friday, May 28, 2010

Have a Wonderful Day !

Time to cool off in the summer sun !!!! Take one cup of orange juice, one cup of lemonaide,add some frozen strawberries,blueberries,add a splash of amaretto,blend with some ice ,pour into a tall glass sit back and enjoy !!!

Notes




During the holiday I place baby's breath in my musical cone ,and place it on a door knob.

Going to the Chapel



A wedding next year !

My Monet



I loved designing this block. To me I was in a Monet moment with a Fushion of colors.

Ants At A Picnic



My ant to celebrate the coming of summer,and ants love watermelon! The design was fun to sketch .

Catus



An unusual Catus I found at the store today !

Summer Clutch




My purse I made for summer. The fish on the purse is needlepoint and as extra's I added fish buttons,and a key hook on the side.

Texas Cattle




Folk Art made by my maternal grandfather. It is made from material like a soft foam which is all hand carved. He painted on the black spots.

Rabbits



This Rabbit is a Christmas present from a dear friend ,and the rabbit's name is Miss Dee. Too cute THANK YOU so much Miss Lynne !!!! God Bless you ~

Splash of Orange



Today we went down, and found these beautiful Lilies to plant in the Garden !!!

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Japanese Cake Wagashi



I have tried these in Japan and they are so good. I miss going to the little shops to buy them, and the tea ceremony cakes.

Food Sights I like

http://www.lifeinitaly.com/food/prosciutto.asp

Beer



I know your not suppose to freeze beer but I like my beer really cold. This is what happened when I left my beer in the freezer to long !! I'll call this my frozen art work !

Grilled Panni Sandwich




Homemade Macaroni salad and a grilled cheese, prosciutto with dill pickles !
Prosciutto is an Italian word for Ham. Prosciutto is a dry-cured ham that is usually sliced thinly and served uncooked.

Pasta with grilled Shrimp



My middle son made this wonderful dinner for us one night. The grilled shrimp were fantastic !

Granddaughter's




My oldest granddaughter kissing her new born sister. baby sister is now 8 months old.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Out to dinner



Went out to dinner and met my son's soon to be In-Laws. It was a wonderful night our children are perfect together! The wedding will be next year and their daughter was a fine catch !

Sailing




Summer sailing

Music




A photo of my Maternal Grandmother, and one of my Piano books.

Hot Donuts




A classic treat when I was young! My dad ,and I would go buy these Donuts early Saturday mornings. We would sometimes be lucky, and see the Neon HOT DONUT sign was all lit up!

My mom would Lightly heat up the Donut's up on a skillet,or she would serve them as a dessert grilled with vanilla ice cream. Even better serve with Hot Chocolate in the winter time ! My favorite coffee Mug !

Dress Shoes



The Yellow Rose of Texas,my other dress up boots !!!!!

Monday, May 24, 2010

Papa Beard's Puffed Filled Pastry





Oh my this Puffed Pastry was the best ever !
tasty,
light,and the filling came in strawberry,chocolate ,and vanilla. We tried them all ,and we also got one that was covered in chocolate. Devine

Ready For Summer




It's time for summer ,and just to cold here. All of a sudden we are having a cold wave coming through,with snowing in the mountains. Everyone is back into hats ,coats and bundled up! I am missing Hawaii weather !

Rosemary




My herbs in the garden and a bed of tiny flowers ! My rosemary is doing great it comes up every year with out me planting it year after year, and it grows bigger each season.

Ants





As you see we have very big Ants in our yard ! My palm tree reminds me of a pineapple!

Taste Test





Mr Man just had to have a taste test, and he approves by the look on his face!

The Cake




Here is my cake for the party after graduation. The truffles were the best I have ever tasted, and the cake was perfect !

Truffles




The Truffles I sliced in half and placed on top of my chocolate cake. We bought these at a ski resort.

7 Minute Fluffy White Icing





Whipping up the icing for my Chocolate Cake

Veggie's





Are you hungry yet???

Pineapple and Ham Pizza




One of our favorite Pizza's

Toasting The Celebration




After the graduation we piled into the cars, and met everyone at the Pizza Kitchen for supper. We were all so hungry ! And yes all the ladies took the keys from the spouses cause the hubbies all had beer.

College Graduation Night




My son walking away from me ,on the right after receiving a degree in Business.

Ready To Serve Beignet's



After frying the Beignet's ,
dusted with powder sugar,
piled high,
serve with your favorite honey!

Beignet's Rolled and Cut




All rolled out and ready to fry up into tiny pillows

Roll out the Beignet's




All ready to roll out my Beignet's

Adding the flour




Adding the flour to the egg mixture,then shape into a ball.

Beignets



Starting my process of making Beignet's. The word Beignet is French for fritter. I remember trying Beignet's in New Orleans with chicory coffee oh so good! Our waiter brought us a plate piled high with the powdered sugar dusted Beignet's.Oh what a wonderful sight! Once you bite into the Beignet you drizzle honey into the hollow donut and the taste is fabulous.

You can find a great recipe on line ,but for my Beignets I add vanilla,and grated lemon or orange peel.

Festive Chicken Girl




One of my favorite dolls with my designer chickens !

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Hula



Beautiful Dance and Culture

Hawaiian Culture



Beautiful Dance

Tea TIme




Taking tea in Carmel at Doris Day's Hotel. What a fun day !

I'm Hungry





Time for lunch ,got to run to the grocery store now. Birthday cake and fries I made for one of my son's. Favorite food show on TV is the Cake Boss!

Dabs




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