Starting Friday evening and going all weekend is our local 4th of July BBQ festival Featuring Zydeco music, Carnival rides and Cook off! See you at the fair.. Lisa Location: Opelousas, LA: Yamblie Fair ground : July 1,2, and 3.
Can you believe June is almost over and Tomorrow we start July? In Louisiana that means about 6 weeks before school starts her . But it also means 6 weeks of Summer fun left. Today I thought I would shave some Fan favorites from the month - June Favorites : June Planner June Bucket List [...]
We love making Waffles at my house . We make all kinds from sweet to Savory - to Breakfast and Dinner. Enjoy! Enjoy the Tropics Today! Tropical Waffle Bake 2 ¼ Cups All Purpose Flour▢1 Tablespoon Baking Powder▢3 Tablespoons Sugar▢½ Teaspoon Salt▢1 Teaspoon Cinnamon▢2 Large Eggs Separated▢½ Cup Vegetable Oil▢2 Cups Milk▢1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract Instructions Preheat your waffle iron, spray with non stick cooking spray and set aside.In a large bowl whisk [...]
What will be in your picnic basket this 4th of July? We always pack food to eat while waiting for the fireworks! Bite Size Muffulettas: 6 French rolls split or you can use a round Italian bread cut in pieces1/2 lb of sliced hard salami1/4 lb sliced provolone cheese1/2 lb of sliced Cotto salami1/4 lb [...]
Happy Tuesday ! The last Tuesday of June and today post is Fireworks - history, symbolizes and safety. So Enjoy and Be Safe ! Lisa Many historians believe that fireworks originally were developed in the second century B.C. in ancient Liuyang, China. It is believed that the first natural "firecrackers" were bamboo stalks that when [...]
WELCOME to the June 2022 "You're the Star" Blog Hop! Before we continue onto the Linky party I wanted to share from my blog:___________________________ WELCOME to HOME feature week of the June 2022 "You're the STAR" blog hop! Meet your HOME week Hosts This week is HOME feature week Swing by the Home Hosts' Blogs: Bev from Eclectic Red BarnCindy from Mom, the [...]
Mom made this Cheesecake on special occasions. Usually by Request. It combines Louisiana famous Pralines and Cheesecake. Yum! CRUST 2 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs (about 17 full sheet graham crackers)5 tbsp of packed brown sugar1/8 tsp salt10 tbsp unsalted butter, melted Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C). Line a 9-inch (23cm) springform pan with parchment paper in the bottom [...]
Releasing 7/5 /2022 Fill Your Garden with Color! Everyone wants color in their garden, but each gardener’s preferred palette is unique. How do you choose the right one for your garden, and how do you find the plants that will help you fulfill your vision? The Gardener’s Palette, published in partnership with the Royal Horticultural Society, shares [...]
USA TODAY Bestselling Author Tonya Kappes is leading the camping craze with her southern cozy mystery series, A Camper & Criminals Cozy Mystery. Be sure you join Tonya's newsletter for all of her adventures on and off the page while she writes and travels in her own camper, her readers have lovingly named Tonya's Shamper [...]
From lemonade in the shade to picnics in the park, summer is all around us. Charles Ghigna (also known as Father Goose) lives in a treehouse in Alabama. He is the author of more than 100 award-winning books for children and adults from Random House, Capstone, Disney, Hyperion, Scholastic, Simon & Schuster, Abrams, Charlesbridge and [...]
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