Birthday gifts from family

Food from Germany and Austria,rose soap and a herb soap from oldest son & family,candy corn candle from Leah and Ryan,tinker bell statue,beatle patches,hand cream,pop rocks and hot chocolate mix from middle son and his wife,younger son gift coming thru the mail,hubby gave me a D & B back pack, perfume,and sewing magazines,and face cream.

Mushroom / Eggplant Grill

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My Garden Helper

                                          I miss my gardener she had to go back home to get ready for school. !!!

Youngest granddaughter playing

                                                       Summer time Fun in the park

Sea Breeze Knitting

    Turquoise and white scarf I am trying to finish before cold weather sets! Love my wooden knitting needles!

Burger Time

                                           Wrap your energy around this for dinner time~

Sweet Potato's

A wonderful dessert of baked orange and white sweet potato's topped with a little brown sugar,ground ginger and cinnamon. Love sweet potato pie,just make a crust and add whip cream on top when serving ~Yumme

Where Are The Cobblers you ask?

Hey that's a great question!  Will post some next week some of my families favorite cobblers. My favorite is a blackberry or blueberry cobbler. Wait a minute I also like peach cobbler,and strawberry /rhubarb cobbler,or my mango/papaya cobbler.  Gosh I think I am hungry for a cobbler :) but tomorrow it is all about that Birthday cake LOL.

 ciao for now  time for Amazing Race tv show~

Knitting time

It is time for cold weather so back to knitting my scarves !!!!

My Charm dolls

You Go Girl

My granddaughter doing some rock climbing! This will give her confidence up thru out her life. Keep it up ,Mama is proud of you !!!

Vietnamese Lunch

Afternoon lunch...yumme!

Vegas Baby

Love going to Vegas just to see what is new,and the food is fabulous! I love going to the shows and the best is Marie & Donny ! Cozy and quaint atmosphere for the show!

All Dolled Up !!!

Here is a sweet doll I made and gave away! She is too cute so have to make more of them in different clothes. It was so much fun crafting her !!!

Almond Jell

2 cups of whole organic milk
1 cup boiling water
2 packages of unflavored gelatin
1 1/2 teaspoon almond flavoring

Dissolve gelatin in boiling water ,add milk and the almond flavoring.
Chill in a square pan until firm.

Remove from refrigerator, cut almond jell into squares add to a bowl.

Add Lychee nuts and syrup, mandarain oranges, maraschino cherries.
Top dessert with toasted almond slices. You can also use any fresh fruit that is in season. I used fresh peaches. Enjoy ~~

Happy Birthday to my good friend !!!

Supper time dinner made by my youngest son! It was soooooo good!

Center flower setting for my Party~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Shade of Colors

A sampler of bits and pieces of brightly color fabrics to add to my journel Quilt ! The black and white fabrics spells out my initals.

Time to SEW

Now it is time to get back to sewing now that the house is quieter. Many projects to finish ,and new ones to start !! Have a GREAT week to all my friends !!!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

A BIG Happy Birthday to my granddaughter who turned 2 on the 17th of September !!! Your getting bigger and oh so cute !!