These weeks dividing Christmas and Thanksgiving may be my most creative time of the year. Between card making, recipe experimenting, and gift searching I have come across some beautiful and resourceful ideas for sharing with loved ones. I would not mind finding this in my stocking. We have a live tree. This may just have to go in my bedroom.

Totally crushed out on Early Bird. We are the cutest thing in town. Inspired by paradise, sunshine and daydreams, Aloha Recipe is here for anyone that needs a vacation from boring snacks, even if hammock weather is a long way off.

Dishing up the dirt on food, farms and farmers markets in Austin, Texas. A simple swing, a half dozen sets of wooden stilts, and a hoop and stick are enough to keep kids- and adults- entertained while wandering through Slate Run Farm. Slate Run Living Historical Farm.

Monday, October 8, 2012. I have decided to take a break from blogging for the time being to concentrate on family and enjoying life on the other side of the lens. I plan to keep my recipes and blog up for friends and family. If you are on a gluten and dairy free diet, I recommend this website and cookbook. They have both been a great resource and help to us especially during the holidays. The Whole Life Nutrition Kitchen. Monday, October 08, 2012. Wednesday, August 1, 2012. Mexican food is by far my favo.

909 West Mary Street, 78704. We are a family owned restaurant, cooking school, and Thai market all in one. Thai Fresh is committed to bringing you authentic Thai meals that are made with fresh local ingredients. Most of our meats are raised within Texas and free of antibiotics and hormones. We use Dewberry Hill Farms. Our pork is from Peach Creek Farm.