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Pool Time
We invested in a pool membership this summer, which has made the Missouri summer much more bearable. We can walk to the pool from our house and several families from the neighborhood belong. The kids have no problem just jumping right in. Amelia is life-jacket free, although she must be constantly supervised and close to […]
A & W Tidbits
William: The kids were having a tea party outside recently when it started to rain. Will came inside and asked, “Mom, can you turn off the rain”. I turned on NPR this morning, as I do most mornings. Will was eating breakfast and asked, “Is this Car Talk?”. Both kids have been known to ask […]
Broccoli, Bacon and Onion Salad
5 cups broccoli florets, cut to small bit size pieces 8 slices bacon 1 cup chopped red onion 1/2 cup toasted sunflower seeds Dressing 1 cup mayo 2 T red wine vinegar 2-3 T honey Cook the bacon and dice. Add all the salad ingredients together. Mix dressing up and add to salad, you […]
Quinoa, Fruit, and Nut Salad (Dorie Greenspan)
1 1/2 cups quinoa salt and pepper 1 1/3 cups mixed moist, plump dried fruit, such as cranberries, golden raisins, dark raisins, and/or cut up apricots 1 cup mixed seeds and nuts, such as sunflower and pumpkin seeds, pine nuts, and chopped almonds and/or walnuts 1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs, such as basil, parsley, cilantro, […]