A new look for my blog!

Hey all – I am so excited to share that I have updated my blog design and will moving to a slightly easier URL to remember:  www.MyOtherMoreExcitingSelf.com.  (No more super-duper long web URL – yay!) My turkey recipes will be easier to find, and hopefully so will my agriculture/poultry-related blog posts along with my gardening …

Fall Colors.

We’re on our way to a hard freeze tonight in Minnesota. I covered a couple of tender plants I want to save, but otherwise the rest will be done.  It’s been a glorious fall here, although many areas could use more rain. For now, though, I’m simply enjoying the colors of the season.  Happy weekend, …

Garden Walk-About | October Edition

Contrary to popular myth, gardens are still growing and flowers are still blooming in Minnesota this time of year. Granted, it won’t be long before we get a hard freeze and we’ll be putting the gardens to bed for the winter. For now, though, there are still plenty of blooms to enjoy before that happens. …

Turkey Tuesday: Turkey Meatloaf Muffins

As I write this, the outdoor thermometer reads 63 degrees and it’s gray and kind of rainy. Flashback three days and I was in Hawaii, gazing in awe for the thousandth time at Ka’anapali Beach, feeling the 85 degree sunshine on my face, snorkeling with Nemo fish (my unscientific term), and wondering why I would think …

Let Hawaii Happen.

     You may not hear from me for a while but I have a good excuse. It’s called vacation. We’re in Hawaii – Teacher Man and Joe, along with my parents. Lots of memory making! Today it’s all about Kaanapali Beach in Lahaina, Maui. We’ll also do some sightseeing when we’re here. I’ll catch you …