sandhillsis on July 28th, 2009

Summer is such a busy time. From getting bleacher butt from all the ball games, to cooking for wheat harvest, or going to some bluegrass gig across the country or just going to the county fair, and ridding my garden of pests…my summer is pretty well shot. If I’m at the fair, I’m probably dropping these cheesecake off [...]

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sandhillsis on July 26th, 2009

It’s lonely around here. Quiet. Picked-up. Almost clean. If the boys were here, I would think life was good. But today, it makes me sad. The boys are visiting their MiMi and PaPa this week in a Kansas town far far away. It’s almost more than I can bear. This hen needs her chicks in the [...]

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sandhillsis on July 17th, 2009

Oh Rhoda’s…I’ve done it now. I was playing the good wife and was out mowing the back forty and broke the darn mower. What I mean by that is I broke Ben’s precious baby, a John Deere riding mower. The one he wouldn’t let me drive for the first two years we had it. Yeah, that one. Oh [...]

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sandhillsis on July 11th, 2009

  Lots of good things come out cooking for harvest. This recipe for coleslaw is one of them. It’s a crowd pleaser’ in this area, very simple and fast to make. Check it out. Brookville Hotel Coleslaw 1 1/2 Pounds Shredded Cabbage 1 teaspoon Salt 2/3 cup Sugar 1/4 cup Vinegar 1 cup Whipping Cream Shred the [...]

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