If someone asked me to pick my favorite meat dish, more than likely I would choose BBQ pork ribs. I almost always order that when C & I eat at “steak house” type restaurants and I usually enjoy them. I have wanted to try to duplicate that taste at home, but it is hard to [...]
Archive for July, 2011
Thoughtful Thursday
Posted in Fun, My Thoughts, Travel, tagged Ohio, Travel, West Virginia on July 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today is the last travel day for the virtual re-telling of our anniversary vacation. We stayed the night in West Virginia and started toward Kentucky Friday morning. Before we got too far, we stopped for brunch at Tudor’s Biscuit World. Check back next week for a post all about the food we enjoyed on our [...]
Spotlight
Posted in Cooking, tagged Cooking, Dessert, Eat At Home Cooks, powdered sugar, Spotlight on July 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Join me over at Eat At Home Cooks for her spotlight on powdered sugar. It is sure to be a sweet treat!
Grilled Pork Tenderloin
Posted in Cooking, tagged Grilling, Main, Pork on July 23, 2011 | 13 Comments »
I am a big fan of pork, whether it is pork chops, shredded pork BBQ, baked ham, or this simple recipe. I came up with this one on my own so it is REALLY easy! Ha! I am not the person who usually comes up with the recipes, I just cook them. This one is [...]
Thoughtful Thursday
Posted in Entertainment, Fun, My Thoughts, Travel, tagged Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, Virginia Beach on July 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Our virtual vacation is starting to wind down…”today” is the day we leave the beach and start toward home. Sigh! I knew I would like the ocean, but it was even better and more awe-inspiring that I could have imagined. I would love to go back sometime! We spend a couple of hours on the [...]
Southern Plate’s Apple Julep
Posted in Cooking, tagged Apple, Beverage, Lemon, Orange, Pineapple, Southern Plate on July 16, 2011 | 4 Comments »
For the July edition of the Picture Perfect Cooking-Southern Plate project, I have chosen a very refreshing drink that I think everyone would love! It is sweet with just a hint of tartness from a little bit of lemon juice and it goes down so easy. Sometimes a little too easy, since these juices have [...]
Thoughtful Thursday
Posted in Entertainment, Fun, My Thoughts, Travel, tagged Chesapeake Bay, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Hapton Roads Naval Museum, Nauticus, Norfolk, Old Fort Story Lighthouse, USS Wisconsin, Virginia, Virginia Beach on July 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome back to your virtual tour of C & I’s 10th anniversary vacation. We are up to day 4 of our trip and it was the busiest day yet. That was Wednesday of the week we were gone and we decided to make that day sight-seeing day. Once we started out that morning, there were [...]
Almost-Wordless Wednesday
Posted in Home, Photography, tagged Lightening, Nature, Photography on July 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The power of lightening…























