Month: August 2011

  • Maisy’s Cheeseburger Macaroni

    Maisy’s Cheeseburger Macaroni

    The Meat Base 2 lbs. ground beef (organic, grass fed, if can find) (or 1 lb. if necessary) 1 large onion, diced fine 1 can/jar tomato paste (approx. 7 oz.) 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper 2 tsp Ancho Chili Powder Dash of Tabasco Sauce (to taste) In a large pot (Dutch Oven size) start the onions…

  • Crepe Myrtles in 2011

    Our Crepe Myrtle didn’t start blooming until just this week, well, noticeable blooms forming the other week (finally!) and opening this week. It’s still a young tree, but had bloomed last year, the year before, and the year before that, and we expected it to bloom nicely this year. In Georgia it’s notable how many…

  • August Begins

    August begins on a Monday this year. It’s so ‘school’ feeling. 🙂 That’s odd. We homeschool. It’s not anything we don’t ever do, totally. I’m getting a few super-lax weeks souped up today. I set it up as a plan last week, and this is the day. New Era. I’m using my calendars (google, of…