June 30, 2010
Dinner
Ah yes, the 4th of July. In my family, the holiday is more than just a celebration of our country’s independence. It’s my little sister’s birthday. For years we’ve held an annual 4th of July party in our backyard, complete with a snow cone machine, face painting, birthday cake, and long buffet tables covered with [...]
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June 29, 2010
Dessert
So many things are synonymous with summer: suntans, swimming pools, bbq, ice cream, and my personal favorite, peaches. Plump, juicy peaches with their fuzzy skin and luscious fruit – they are a perfect treat on a warm summer day. When I was little, I loved visiting my uncle’s peach orchard. At the end of a [...]
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