Archive for March, 2012
Taking the wrong cart at the grocery store
Now how did those cucumbers get in my shopping cart? That is the question I briefly asked myself as I grocery shopped yesterday afternoon. It must have been some kids having fun, or so I thought. I took the package of cucumbers out of my cart and stuck them in the bin with hams. See, [...]
Early spring growing season.
Our early spring, or maybe better stated “non-winter” has made our plants get up and get growing earlier this year. Just ask someone with allergies. Thankfully that is not me; but, I have had to cut my grass earlier than usual and it is growing like a weed. Speaking of which, I have a lot [...]
March Madness Brackets
“Nobody cares what your bracket is.” I heard that sentiment on a sports radio station earlier this week, as I was ready to make my NCAA basketball predictions. I guess that is true unless you are in competition with someone. So, since the only competition I have joined this tournament year, is the one at [...]
Add On Meat Grinder
My kitchen Aid Mixer does a yeoman’s job when it comes to mixing. But I have always been intrigued by the little flip cover up front where you can add attachments. Meanwhile I have read that to get the best tasting hamburgers, you should grind your own beef. So I decided to buy a meat [...]
Sweet triple play barbecue sauce
Saw a recipe for triple play chicken and since baseball season is just about here, I was intrigued. The three parts for the triple play, #1) a rub, #2) some Mesquite smoking chips, #3) a barbecue sauce. I was intrigued by the sauce. I made a few changes to the original sauce recipe and I [...]
March’s favorite things
March is here! March transitions us from winter to spring. I just bought the fertilizer for my yard and the grass will need its first cut of the season within a week or so. So as I get ready for all those outdoor chores, I wonder what my favorite thing about March is. It obviously [...]
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