Yesterday Josh came home from work early and decided we should go shooting. It sounded fun, but I was a bit hesitant. He finally got me to go with him, on the pretense that I would get some good pictures of the landscape. That’s all he needed to say (I got my rebel and was…
Kombucha Club Update (Scoby has arrived)
It has been about a month since we talked about kombucha. I’ve been so busy and just forgot about it. The only reason I remembered was because of a strong vinegar order coming from my cabinet. I realized kombucha had completely fermented; I had one full scoby and three babies. Now that we have a…
Sugar Substitutes: Stevia
Stevia is my least favorite sweetener! I am not saying that in a bad way it’s just you really need to stay dedicated with this sweetener. If you take any time away from using stevia it will taste like all sorts of funny flavors that I am not going to list. Now the liquid is…
Pine Cone PhotoBomb
Do you buy Pine Cones? I don’t anymore! Josh decided to take me to find pine cones to pick…… He thought I was crazy for wanting to pay 6.99 for a bag of pine cones. The infamous blue bucket was missing so we ended up taking a different one with us. We went hunting…
We Made It Through The Week (Bucket full of Oranges)
The infamous blue bucket came home with a bunch of oranges and besides juicing them we decided to make orangecello American style! Lots of vodka and orange peels are gonna make wonderful gifts! After hours of peeling and a day here and there; we finally got most of the bucket done and had a big…
We Made It Through The Week (Pecans are Done!)
After sitting in a bucket for a while we decided to finally crack all the pecans; after a few movies, a couple bags of popcorn, and a huge mess to clean. We finally got all the pecans out of the shell…………
Pecan Picking
Cooler weather has brought pecans! Can you believe that we would be able to find pecan trees right here in sunny Arizona! Move over Texas the desert has pecan trees ripe for the picking… Josh made the discovery last year but forgot where he actually found them, so after riding around for hours we finally…
Molasses Pear Butter Bread
I was looking to purchase a new computer this year and I know Josh can’t wait to finally get his puppy. Unfortunately all that’s been put on the back burner because the water heater needs to be changed pretty soon! Josh has accumulated so much junk in the shed, when I finally mustered up the…
Highway 89A (Photo Bomb)
If you’re ever in Flagstaff or Sedona make sure you take a drive down Highway 89A for breathtaking views…. After a long hike enjoy some of the small roadside stands and eateries that you will find down the high way. Especially thisyummy sandwich shop that cater’s to all kinds of diets.. …
Birthday Weekend Moments
We had a blast although we didn’t catch any thing. I learned how to throw a fishing pole, bait a hook and all the good things that go with fishing. The day started at 5 in the morning (since we made snacks last night I wanted to sleep in); it took an arm and leg…