Wallflower Wonderland
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Quiet Creativity in Minnesota
Cooking, gardening, online book club, crafts, child rearing, photography, etc. |
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| Located: | Hutchinson, Minnesota |
| Tags: | food blog, photography, minnesota gardening, online book club, stay at home mom, cooking, baking, child care |
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Boundary Waters Wild Rice Soup on Feb 1, 2012 in Food, boundary waters wild rice soup, minnesota recipe, minnesota soup, wild rice, wild rice soupBefore I moved to Minnesota, the only foods that came to mind when I thought of the state were hotdish, wild rice and blueberries. I am proud to say that since making Minnesota my permanent residence, only the latter 2 have become beloved staples in...
Valentine Cookies on Jan 26, 2012 in Food, bunny cookies, decorated sugar cookies, kitty cookies, love cookies, martha stewart sugar cookies, text cookies, This year I am sending out some Valentine’s Day packages to friends and family. There is a lot of cute in the stores and I want to share it with more than just my kids. We are busy baking cookies and making valentines. I can’t wait to sen...
Rainbow Jello Salad on Jan 1, 2012 in FoodI have been wanting to make this for a while but needed a lot of time to prep it and chill it so I waited for the holiday weekend. It worked out great to have for today since it is a low-fat dessert and a guilt-free dessert to ring in the new year wi...
Book Review: Leaving the Atocha Station on Oct 11, 2011 in Book Reviews, Ben Lerner, book review, Coffee House Press, Fullbright scholarship travel book, Leaving the Atocha Station, novel about poet, poetryThe people at Coffee House Press in Minneapolis were kind enough to send me a copy of Leaving the Atocha Station so that I could review it here. Coffee House Press is a non-profit book publisher so I was very grateful. The book was not an easy read a...
A Great Recipe for Kale on Sep 1, 2011 in Food, kale casserole, kale recipeWe have been getting a lot of kale in our CSA box this year and I haven’t always been sure what to do with it. Kale is a very beautiful leafy green. But some people would rather use it for garnish than eat it. The trick is to put it in somethin...
Super Yummy Hawaiian Dip on Aug 23, 2011 in Food, cream cheese dip, Hawaiian dip, luau partyLast week a coworker asked me if I wanted to try this dip. When he told me what was in it I was hesitant but did try it. And after trying it I couldn’t stop eating it. Then I couldn’t stop thinking about making some of it to have at my ow...
