Author Archives: Raun Lauterbach

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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 →

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There are 5 weekends in July

Posted on June 28, 2011 by

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There are 5 weekends in July. What are you going to do about it? Get outside and enjoy the Backyard Life!

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Pineapple Upsidedown Donut Cake

Posted on June 27, 2011 by
Place donut on aluminum foil

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Here’s a quick and easy dessert (breakfast?) recipe to make on a campfire or a backyard grill.  It is made in individual servings and cleanup is a breeze.  This is a really delicious recipe.  I was surprised how good it … Continue reading →

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Tim McGraw — My next 30 years

Posted on June 24, 2011 by

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BBQ Art Made With Ribs and Sauce

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

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You might be a redneck artist if messy, rib-eating fingers inspires you to fingerpaint. As seen on CMT “Country Fried Home Videos.” What do you think of this? Amazing or a waste of time?

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