Monthly Archives: May 2010

My Military Heroes

Happy Memorial Day, dear ones. Today I am honoring my military heroes, four dear family members who have served or are serving. My Grandpa, Alfred Bjorn, Danish Armed Forces, Retired My cousin, Darren Swetlishoff, Canadian Armed Forces, Retired My brother, Dana Bjorn, United States Armed Forces, Retired My brother, Evan Bjorn, United States Armed Forces,...

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Making It Beautiful and Asparagus Pesto Quiche with Goat Cheese

Hello dear ones!  I’m so glad we made it through another week, and hope you have beautiful things to look forward to this weekend. The last week has been a rough one for me. The horrible pains and illness I experienced from mold in my last apartment returned with a vengeance, and after a week...

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Tea with Tumnus: Sardines on Toast and A Sugar Topped Cake

The Chronicles of Narnia were among my favorite stories as a little girl, read over and over again in my various nooks: behind the couch, in a blanket fort, tucked up on my bed. Last week I had such fun making Turkish Delight, that magical confection that charmed and enticed me ever since I first...

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Alligator, Americans, and a Bon Voyage

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CEC (cooking group) this week was a jolly affair as folks brought fixings for All-American food. The theme was chosen by our dear friend and meat-smoker extraordinaire, Cameron, who is departing for South Africa this week. A talented artist, he has been commissioned to create a piece for the lobby of a home that provides...

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Bosnian Rooftops and Borscht with Apples

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Good morning!  Before we continue on our jaunt through Bosnia, I want to stop for a moment and say HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my Dad.  Happy Birthday, Pa! I love you muchly and am so glad you’re my friend. Now…back to Bosnia! After wending our way past this idyllic lake… …and through fairytale mountains…we emerged into...

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