“Anyway, like I was sayin’, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it, saute it. Dey’s uh, shrimp-kabobs, shrimp creole, shrimp gumbo. Pan fried, deep fried, stir-fried. There’s pineapple shrimp, lemon shrimp, coconut shrimp, pepper shrimp, shrimp soup, shrimp stew, shrimp salad, shrimp and potatoes, shrimp… Continue reading Berries in bloom
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Garden Update – May 2024 (later)
I know I already posted about the garden for the month of May, but I find myself walking around the backyard multiple times a day just to gaze at the dirt. There is something so satisfying about watching things grow. I have harvested rhubarb, radishes and spinach so far. The rhubarb is excelling! If only… Continue reading Garden Update – May 2024 (later)
Garden Update – May 2024
The garden is growing. Well, some of it! I know I’m using old seeds in order to use up what we have in the house, so I’m attributing that to some things just not doing anything! First up are the peas, spinach, thyme and chives next to the house. There were 3 different packets of… Continue reading Garden Update – May 2024
Garden Update – April 2024
As spring is approaching (or here), I am excited to share my garden pictures. If you’ve ever grown a garden, then I know you understand my excitement for what seems like weeds popping up in the dirt! In the spot we usually grow tomatoes, I started out with peas and spinach. I have had to… Continue reading Garden Update – April 2024
Garden 2024 – Start of the Season
The garden for 2024 has begun!! Hooray!!! Anyone who knew me in my childhood or early 20’s, you’re probably wondering, ” “who in the world is THIS Susie?” LOL Rhubarb is coming in well, berries and other trees are starting to bud, and the hyacinths are up! (If you have any good rhubarb recipes, please… Continue reading Garden 2024 – Start of the Season
Garden 2024 – the start
I’ve started gardening for 2024! Yep, you read me right, I have started gardening. We have a large variety of seeds, but I think many are so old they’re no longer viable. The only way to find out is to plant them, give them time and see what happens. On January 31st, I planted 3… Continue reading Garden 2024 – the start