Hello friends! I’ve been meaning to write up this post but I keep getting distracted. Final load of laundry of the weekend. Dog’s ears need cleaning. Ice cream. Dog needs to go out one last time. Quick check on the yellow beans and sunflowers to see if they’ve started…
I’m sure it comes as no surprise that we make turkey burgers 90 percent of the time at my house. I love experimenting with the flavors because ground turkey – bland by nature – lends itself to so many different spices and add-ins. I know, though, that many people…
I’m on the couch, typing this little weekend update on my laptop with Joe hanging out next to me and Earl the Pug at my feet. I’d say that’s just about a perfect Sunday night. (Oh, and there was ice cream. Always ice cream.) The weather felt more like late…
Well, I have to say this week went by fairly quickly. It seems as if I spent the bulk of my time in the office troubleshooting technology issues. (While my title is “communications director” of the Minnesota Turkey Growers Association, I also wear the hats of human resources and IT/tech…
To know me is to know I love baking. (And shoes and dresses and gardening, but those are all for different blog posts.) The first recipe I remember learning how to make as a kid was chocolate chip cookies and I had a kids’ baking cookbook that I very nearly…
I know, I know. I know what you’re thinking. Does the world really need another crockpot soup? Does my blog really need another soup? I tend to be obsessed with soup. I actually come by this obsession very naturally. Case in point: this particular recipe comes from a little recipe…
I’m not quite sure how we managed, but our weather today for Mother’s Day was absolutely stunning! Low 70s, sunny, and (this is very important) light winds! Really, I’m not sure we could’ve asked for a better day in May – especially since spring has been more of a roller…
I’ve been in a bit of a writing slump regarding agriculture topics. It’s not that I don’t enjoy writing about agriculture or the poultry farmers I know; I think sometimes I just get burned out dealing with the onslaught of misinformation, fear marketing, and flat-out false (and by that, I…