I made ribbon lei cigar flower because I needed two lei for some honored visitors from Hawai’i and I did not have 4000 cigar flowers! I really enjoyed this craft and I am excited that these lei can be keepsakes. Cigar flower is one of The Gardener’s favorite lei when we visit Hawai’i. We found…
Fab Fashion giveaway 10.26.19 – 11.02.19
The Season of Giveaways is here! This week I’m part of the Fab Fashion giveaway. A great black tote will make your fall outfits! Be sure to enter by November 2. I’m joining Katherine, from Katherines Corner for her annual Season of Giveaways! There is a new giveaway every Saturday until Dec 14th! This is…
Lean and green recipe series
Eating lean and green is a tasty way to have low carb meals in your diet. I’ve been working hard on some of our favorite recipes to include protein, 3 servings of vegetables, and low carbohydrates. Please enjoy! I love noodles, rice, and bread. For low carb alternatives, try spaghetti squash, zoodles, cauliflower rice, and…
Cheesy spinach with zoodles low carb Italian flavor
Cheesy spinach with zoodles hits that Italian tomato and spice spot for me. The cheese seems totally decadent. The spinach and zucchini “noodles” add plenty of healthy vegetables. This was a fun low carb version (lean and green) to make! You will need a saucepot or large skillet, cooking spoon, digital food scale, measuring cups…
Summer safety – Zika virus and series
We need to keep summer safety in mind while we explore: science activities, kitchen, garden, garage, car, and more. Summer safety is a theme in this post series. I like this quote: “Safety is a continuing journey, not a final destination.” Fall 2019 update: Mosquitos are now carrying Eastern Equine Encephalitis in larger numbers. Preventing bites is very…