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Random Movie Night Round I

We have lots of friends who have Sunday dinner with their families, but since our families live out of town, we don’t have traditions like that and Sunday evening was never anything to look forward to, knowing we had to go back to work in 

July Foodie Penpal Reveal

It’s my second month of participating in Foodie Penpal and it didn’t disappoint!  Lindsay from The Lean Green Bean created this program last September to link foodies from around the world.  On the 5th of the month, each participant is assigned a penpal to send a box 

Gardening Part I

I planted a garden mid-June and forgot to post pictures since things have started growing.  Since I’ve spent too long online tonight looking for New Zealand recipes for an Olympic Wine Tasting on Friday (I think I settled on kiwi salsa), I thought it would 

Creamy Ricotta Cheesecake

Creamy Ricotta Cheesecake

Mmmm..Cheesecake. I found this recipe in USA Weekend as I was sorting the mail.  I don’t always flip through this paper, but I’m glad I did because as soon as I saw the recipe, I wanted to make it.  It’s an Ellie Krieger recipe, so