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S’mores Pie

Posted on August 8, 2011 by
Place 12 graham crackers into large zip top bag and crush to a powder.

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Here’s a recipe for a refreshing summer pudding pie that will bring back memories of roasting marshmallows over a campfire.  It’s perfect for dessert or bring to a potluck. Ingredients: 12 graham crackers 1 stick of unsalted butter (melted) 1/4 cup … Continue reading →

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Stay Cool and Cut Energy Costs with a Retractable Awning

Posted on June 29, 2011 by

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Retractable Awnings are a great way to turn a sun-scorched deck or patio into comfortable, functional real estate. We purchased a 10 x 12 foot retractable awning for our backyard patio with southern exposure and it has really changed how … Continue reading →

Sutton Parks — Summertime

Posted on June 9, 2011 by

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My friend Sutton Parks (@suttonparks) just recorded and released a new song called Summertime.  Sounds appropriate for the Backyard life, so I thought I’d pass it on. Click here to listen!

It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Posted on June 4, 2011 by

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This morning, I decided to do something that I never do. I got a cup of coffee and sat out on my front step. I just sat there and listened and watched. There were dozens of birds singing and a … Continue reading →

Happy Memorial Day! Welcome to Grilling Season!

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

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Happy Memorial Day!  It seems appropriate for this first post to take place on the official start of grilling season.  After all, grilling, barbecuing and eating meat are among my favorite things to do. Today is bittersweet however.  We’ve been at … Continue reading →