Monthly Archives: June 2018

An Afternoon at the Pond

I love to sit at the pond and listen to the frogs, watch the big, fat goldfish moving her/his big belly through the water and waiting for the dragonflies. The water gurgles as it flows down the little waterfall and … Continue reading

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“They are like cookies!” – Potato Patties with Bacon

Dinner party at home, a family with kids and another friend and a lot of home-made food. That was our weekend evening. Yummy steak and lamb on the grill, grilled asparagus and fried onions, oven baked potatoes with and without … Continue reading

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Avocado Pecan Dip for a Movie-Night

A few days ago my better half brought a bunch of home-grown avocados. They were sitting and sitting and sitting in the fruit bowl and none of us had an idea what to do with them. Both of us didn’t … Continue reading

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The Top on the Bottom, the Bottom on the Top – Upside-Down Pineapple Cake

I have heard of it but actually never tried an upside-down cake. I know about upside-down apple cake. We had my Honey’s parents over for lunch and as he wanted to prepare the lunch I had the dessert on my … Continue reading

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Being a Tourist at Scripps Pier in San Diego

A few weeks ago I saw some amazing photos of a pier in San Diego and I wanted to go there. I wanted to see that amazing place and take photos of it. Of course I knew it is a … Continue reading

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