Friday Fun

FOOD The 4th of July has come and gone but summer picnics are far from over. Last night Ben and I were at a grocery store.  The first thing we were greeted with when we walked in the front door was a huge back-to-school display.  Hey marketers, we’re not even halfway through July! There’s plenty…

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FOOD It’s 90 degrees outside right now.  Perfect time for a Popsicle! I’d love one of each of these right now! These Power Smoothie Striped Popsicles. Fitting for this historical day! These Watermelon Pops. Refreshing! And, thank you Orangette for the links to the articles above and below (hope you don’t mind all my re-linking)!…

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  I snapped this photo as we were leaving Sam’s high school parking lot right after his graduation. FOOD Celebrate the upcoming birthday of our Sun with a scoop of creamy, frosty, sweet, homemade ice cream. Any one of the following flavors would be welcome in any bowl of mine. It IS that time of…

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FOOD I’ve eaten A LOT of Ramen! After I moved out of my parents’ house I became somewhat creative with my ramen. I would add more salt in the form of soy sauce or a couple of Tbsp. of peanut butter. But, I didn’t even come remotely close to the creativity bestowed upon ramen in…

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FOOD Berries are beginning to taste better. According to the Idaho Preferred Products Calendar we’re about a week and a half away from “in season” berries.  I’ve been buying blackberries whenever I see a container that looks good.  The last two containers have been pretty sweet so now I’m thinking about blackberries. This Blackberry Fennel Pizza….

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FOOD It’s definitely spring in Idaho Falls, Idaho. We’ve got wind, sporadic rain, our lawns and leaves are almost completely green.  Most people have planted their gardens, fingers crossed, hoping it won’t freeze again! Our produce departments are bursting with bitter berries because they’re not quite in season. But, the stores want us to get…