I know..most of you are too busy setting off firecrackers and partying around the pool to properly surf. No matter, the nice thing about the Internet is it is (usually)  here when you want it.
We generally have a huge 4th of July Picnic but this year Marc had to work and Erin and Jon had plans elsewhere. We will be going up to a picnic at our church later but for now? Very low key.
I made lemon butter bars to take to the picnic, and will be making a red, white, and blue heirloom potato salad using the Southwestern Potato …read more

So, this morning I had the urge to fix breakfast…sort of.  O.k…so it wasn’t an urge exactly it was more like the sound of my children in the last, painful moments of starvation because it had been a few hours since they had eaten.
What is it with families and their need to eat on a regular basis?  My family, with the exception of me, has the metabolisms of hummingbirds on amphetamines.  Seriously.

First off all..I am now in the market for a new computer. GRRR. Marc left his computer home today so I could blog..the man truly knows how to sacrifice for me…I am telling you this because I am not very flexible and switching keyboards and mouse styles has been a pain…I often make spelling errors due to brain and fingers not being n sync but it may be worse than usual. Just warning you, o.k.? So if you are an english teacher take a tylenol first.
  This morning I made crepes for breakfast. I don’t do that often because it …read more