January 14, 2013
by Rebecca E. Parsons
New Year, New He/Me/Us Plan
HIMself and I have declared 2013 as a year to become more able-bodied, active, bright-eyed, bushy-tailed, full of life, hale, hardy, healthful, physically fit, restored, rosy-cheeked, safe and sound, trim…bottom line: in fine fettle, in good shape, fit, healthy and whole. We are committed to doing all things that favorably affect [...]
December 28, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
Last year I was challenged to recreate a holiday recipe from the issue of Better Homes and Gardens Magazine pictured below. The issue was loaded with wonderful holiday crafting, DIY and recipe ideas. So I saved it to browse during the holiday and inspire me to make something…
I could hardly decide what to make. I [...]
September 20, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
Heinz+Ore-Ida+Tyson+Hasbro = #Dip Dip Hooray
Oh my goodness…this is one of the most fun times I have had in weeks. I was challenged to come up with some Heinz®, Tyson®, and Ore-Ida® creative meal solutions. My mind went into overdrive as soon as I learned of the ingredients – Heinz Ketchup, Tyson Chicken Nuggets and Ore-Ida [...]
August 30, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
HIMself loves some Fantasy Football. He’s not very good at it, but he does enjoy the competition. So we decided to host a Fantasy Football pre-draft party Florida style…by the pool with laptops. Since this is a practice round for the real online draft, it mimics the process. People swam a little, ate a lot [...]
July 11, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
I told you to save your 4th of July watermelon rinds!!!
I hate to waste anything…”Waste not, want not,” my Grandmother used to say. I learned well. I verge on the cusp of hoarder…but it ‘s all fun stuff I can make art with…right? So I will share this yummy recipe for watermelon pickles…so easy!!!
Watermelon Pickles
This [...]
July 4, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
I was up early and did my 2 mile walk with Sir Chancelot along the marsh. It was really warm at 6:30 AM…so today will be a scorcher probably. When I made it home, I started preparing my Amelia Island Style ~ Feast & Fête for two. I did prepare some things to share with [...]
June 26, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
I am thrilled that I have a sweet treat recipe featured today on Mom It Forward. You know how I love to bake and cook and create…So pop on over to MIF and you can see my secrets and hints plus you can have the recipe for my Red, White, and Blue Velvet Summer Trifle…it’s [...]