Chicken & Spinach Lasagna Rollups with a Mixed Spring Greens and Cherry Tomato SaladToday I was inspired by Pinterest to make some lasagna rollups for Sunday dinner. These are just lasagna ...
On my walk home from a sandwich last weekend, I spied some overgrown holly hedges outside an abandoned hotel and used my trusty pocket knife to prune a big branch. I took the branch home and stuck it...
In spite of not at all enjoying crowds of tryptophan-addled shopping zombies all trying to suck the brain juices from the same item, I did go shopping on The Day That Must Not Be Named . . . . but to...
An advent calendar garland created with origami balloons.I first came to know of Advent calendars when I lived in Germany as a little kid in the late 80s. Let me tell you, the Germans make awesome Ad...
Turban squash with eyes and a shy pie pumpkin (l) and examples of fruit with buboes (r).I bought some small weird squash to pal around with Mr. Pumpkin (amazingly still around). S...
Currently, McDonalds Japan is offering a burger called Tsukimi Burger or Moon-Viewing Burger -- or Moon Burger if you ask Google Translate -- in honor of autumn moon-viewing. I know this because one ...
Tuesday I picked up two books: I Am Maru and Cake Pops. Apparently, this is the week I buy books from entities made famous by the Internet. The many faces of Maru.I Am Maru by mugumogu is the fi...
I found the idea for toast cups on Martha Stewart.What I Used2 slices whole wheat breadmelted butter2 eggs2 T cheese 2 slices cooked turkey bacon2 tiny yellow tomatoes, stem ends trimmed and sliced i...
Do you know what a cast iron panini press is good for?Pressing tofu! If you have a cast iron panini press you can use it to press the moisture out of tofu. Just wrap the tofu in paper towe...
A few weeks ago I wrote about how to make African violets from cuttings. In that entry I said that it is easily possible for damaged leaves to make successful cuttings and I want to back that up with...
These little baked gems are extremely addictive so Ive been making them a lot lately. They have the perfect ratio of soft, chewy cookie to cookie with some tooth thanks to the bits of peanut and oats...
Lets make this I have a pretty crappy desk chair. Its really a dining chair. This is how I made a custom-fit cushion for it using materials I had on hand. I wont say its the correct or best meth...
After a few unfortunate incidences involving me forgetting to water the plants in the spare bedroom, I decided to re-pot them if they survived past my camping trip. The plants live. Everything is gro...
Ive been using this magnet I made using an big button to hold straight pins while I sew. I store it in the jar with the pins.I got this orange fabric button in a big bag of thrifted old sewing notion...
Making African violet cuttings is the easiest thing. You just need a healthy African violet plant and a few glass jars. The leaf cuttings sprout in water. You Will NeedAfrican violet plantscissorssma...
The lower Buffalo River. Last weekend I went camping and canoeing on the lower Buffalo River in Arkansas. It was extremely hot and humid during the day. It was so hot I felt for sure that it would ne...
A few weeks ago I was browsing Forever 21 for summertime things and came across this neon, friendship bracelet-inspired, mixed media headband. It wasnt very expensive* but it was something I could ea...
Arugula, purslane, ground pork, and turnip greensThis morning I spent a bit of the impending Apocalypse checking out what the nearby farmers market has to offer in terms of Last Supper ideas. I...
Uses for binder clips: shown here keeping my acne gel and toothpaste rolls squishedA quick something: squeeze tubes can be held in place with binder clips as you roll up the bottoms. Ta da! What cant...
Ingredientskalestrawberriesred onionfavorite vinaigrettesesame seedssaltblack pepperFor this recipe the amounts and proportions are up to you.Wash and dry the kale. Remove the thick stems and slice t...
You can learn to make tee shirt bags hereWoke up early Saturday and took the recycling to the recycling drop (ABOUT TIME! OMG! OVERFLOWING!) which is conveniently located in the same lot as my ...
These are leaves from my mint and lemon balm plants. Its an uneven mixture of some of the best leaves from each plant. These herbs give iced tea a crisp taste.Ive never kept mint or lemon balm. My gr...
In honor of Earth Day, lets make some reusable shopping bags out of old tee shirts.I started making tee shirt bags for myself about two years ago and they work really well. Tee shirt knit is am...
Rose teaPreviously, I wrote about using regular ol witch hazel instead of toner and half-seriously, half-jokingly stated if you wanted toner with salicylic acid in it to just add acne medicine ...
I picked up a weird, reptile-like succulent on Friday. Pleiospilos nelii. Its beginning to split open.bytheairport.etsy.com | bytheairport.blogspot.com
Its spring and the weather is nice so more plants. I got some herbs and things on Friday.✿ Immediate inspection by Bacon.✿Pleiospilos nelii. "Split Rock" SucculentThe rocks sp...
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