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and greener

So I got home from work a little late on Friday night….around dusk.

I could smell my neighbor Bill’s bbq going (mmmm) which is always the first sign of spring for me. Forget the pregnant robins, baby bunnies and tulips.

That bbq gets me every time.  OK, so I did notice the mama rabbit sitting frozen in [...]

my 2nd fresh picks box!

My second Fresh Picks box has arrived!

I was anxiously awaiting it’s delivery this past Friday. Last week the delivery boy said that he’d be here sometime before 5pm.

I waited all day, and then left my house at 3:20pm for about 10 minutes to pick up rosebud from school, and when we got home a few [...]

organically challenged

I try to eat organic. Really, I do.

I can do without chemicals, pesticides, hormones and genetically altered foods. I feel that it’s better for me, my child and for the environment. Not to sound preachy, this is just what I happen to believe. That being said, here is my dilemma.

Sometimes it’s just easier to buy what’s [...]

baked sweet potato fries

I have been thinking about pork chops for a while now. I really love pork chops. As I’ve mentioned here, I haven’t eaten much pork in recent years.  Well, times-are-a-changin’.

I’ve been seriously craving my Dad’s breaded pork chops.  I think they were my Dad’s. Maybe it was my Mom who made them, not sure, [...]