Yearly Archives: 2012
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Write your own story
Posted on December 30, 2012 by Tara in About me, Personal Musings, The Simple Things.I love to buy new notebooks. Like a lot of notebooks. I know.. I’m a small child. When the end of Summer roles around and I have the mile long school supply lists for my girls I find that I’m oohing and ahhing over the notebooks as much as they are. Not to mention sharp, [...]
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The Simple things in Life: simple pleasures
Posted on December 23, 2012 by Tara in The Simple Things.Playing in leaves… chopping wood… kitties following you where ever you go… giggles and laughter… rope swings… warm sun on your back… simple pleasures indeed. Tara
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Three Chocolate Fudge
Posted on December 2, 2012 by Tara in Recipes.This fudge will melt in your mouth and you will wonder why you haven’t found the recipe sooner. As the names implies, three different chocolates in the ingredients give you a well rounded kick ass chocolate flavor. Rich, yes, but complex enough in flavor that is doesn’t just taste sugary sweet. It always [...]
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Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
Posted on November 14, 2012 by Tara in Recipes.I love stuffed mushrooms! This is a great appetizer or even placed with a good salad, a nice dinner. There are so many ways to stuff this lovely fungi and this is one of my favorites. What’s not to love?? Mascarpone, grated cheese, onion and garlic, fresh herbs and BACON all wrapped in a bite [...]
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The Simple Things in Life: Camp
Posted on November 5, 2012 by Tara in About me, Family History, Outdoor Living, Personal Musings, The Simple Things.I have been remiss in posting about this special place… I visited it this Summer once again and took these photos but have hesitated to post about it simply because it is that special to me. Will you be able to see the raw beauty of this place, will you be able to smell the [...]
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Apple Cider Donuts
Posted on October 12, 2012 by Tara in Recipes.Fried crunchy on the outside, cakey moist inside, tang from the Apple Cider and cinnamon/sugar coating…. PERFECTION! My cousin Sarah was sweet enough to share this recipe once I saw the ones she made. I HAD to make some and I’m so glad I did. *Bowing down to Sarah* Awesome recipe!!! But I did make [...]
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Apple Oatmeal Cookies
Posted on October 3, 2012 by Tara in Recipes.Sorry I’ve been so absent folks. Just looked at my last post and it was on September 11th. yikes! Truthfully, been a little blue lately working through some family things and I just haven’t felt like doing much of anything on the blog. Just one of those times where you get bogged down and you [...]
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Maple Crunch Muffins
Posted on September 11, 2012 by Tara in Recipes.The mornings are cooler and crisper, the air is dryer, leaves are falling and slowly but surely Fall is beginning to take place. With Fall comes all of those wonderful flavors that we love to use and bake with. One of my favorites is Maple Syrup. One Saturday I browsed through some old magazines at [...]
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Homemade Honey Cinnamon Granola
Posted on September 11, 2012 by Tara in Recipes, Uncategorized.This recipe is so simple and easy that you should never have to buy granola again. I love the crunch from the pumpkin seeds and toasted oats but the honey and cinnamon flavor puts it over the top! It makes a large batch so I store it in the fridge to keep it fresher longer. [...]
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Best Cupcakes I’ve Ever Eaten!
Posted on September 6, 2012 by Tara in Recipes.It’s true. These are literally the best cupcakes I’ve ever eaten. I don’t really have too much to say about them… just look at that picture and you know what I mean. I bought my first jar of Biscoff a few weeks ago. That stuff is crazy good. holy cow. I knew the only [...]
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