Spring

Gluten Free Almond Coconut Cake

Gluten Free Almond Coconut Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

This last weekend we were in DC watching our oldest son row in the GW Invitational Regatta on the Potomac River.   The GW Men won the regatta for the first time in its history and our son was awarded the MVP of the year award from his coach.   We were very proud and happy for […]

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DIY Eggshell Planters

DIY Eggshell planter for Earth Day

Earth Day is an annual event, celebrated on April 22, on which events are held worldwide to demonstrate support for environmental protection. It was first celebrated in 1970, and is now coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network, and celebrated in more than 192 countries each year. This year to show support for Earth Day I wanted to […]

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Planning Ideas for your Vegetable Garden

The Garden Charmers Spring Fever Growing Your own Food

Its time to start thinking about your vegetable garden, regardless of whether or not you are a new or a seasoned gardener planning ahead makes all the difference in success and enjoyment of your garden.  I like to call this time Vegetable Garden Spring Fever. Most people start out as a weekend gardener with limited […]

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Yellow Cupcake with Real Strawberry Butter Frosting

Real Strawberry Butter Frosting cupcake

 Sadly the strawberries are all finished producing in my garden.  Luckily I had enough to make this frosting.  This cupcake is all about the frosting, which is good enough you want to eat it all by itself.  This frosting would be good on chocolate, white or my yellow cupcakes which I show here.  You might […]

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Strawberry Margarita

strawberry basil margarita tequila memorial day

Even though the temperature last night went down to 45 degrees, yep Mother Nature is WHACK!  The strawberries are still ripening daily in the garden.  One of my favorite things to grow is strawberries, they make an appearance every spring and as long as you provide decent soil, full sun and enough water they go […]

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White Cupcake with Buttercream Frosting

White Cupcake with Buttercream Frosting 4

Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in in battle.  Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday which occurs every year on the final Monday of May. Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and women who died while serving in the United […]

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