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Onion-skin Dyed Eggs

Posted on April 6, 2010September 13, 2016 by Julie Kohl

I read about Onion -skin dyed eggs over at the Proactive Bridesmaid and was amazed! I've seen these somewhere before and thought that they were cool but never gave them much thought beyond that. Well now that I have my...Read More

Oaklawn Park

Posted on March 28, 2010August 4, 2018 by Julie Kohl

On Wednesday we enjoyed a day at the Horse Races. This has kindof become an annual Spring Break tradition for us. Oaklawn Park is a little over 2 hours away in Hot Springs, Arkansas. They have had live horse racing there...Read More

Creamy Asparagus Soup

Posted on March 21, 2010August 4, 2018 by Julie Kohl

It's spring and one of my favorite vegetables is starting to come into season! I LOVE asparagus. My friend Jonni recently posted a recipe for a Cream of Asparugus soup that she saw in Bon Appetit Magazine. The recipe looked...Read More

Turnip Greens, Bacon and Shiitake Quiche

Posted on March 13, 2010August 4, 2018 by Julie Kohl

Today was Basket-A-Month day! After a 2 month hiatus I am so glad to be getting fresh local food again! Today's basket was beautiful and contained Turnip Greens, Spring Mix, Shiitake Mushrooms, Bacon, Sweet Potatoes, Brown Rice, Butter, Milk, Cheese,...Read More

Cooking in the Cold

Posted on February 8, 2010August 4, 2018 by Julie Kohl

The snow continues to fall and we are nearing a foot of accumulation! Weather reports are calling for another 4-6 inches overnight! I can't get over it! The snow is falling so hard we cannot even see across the road! ...Read More

The Georgia Aquarium

Posted on January 24, 2010August 4, 2018 by Julie Kohl

Richie and I visited the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta for the first time back in June. We were so impressed that we made the trip again back in November to take his Mom to see it. It is really the...Read More

French Cooking – Tarte Aux Poires a la Bourdaloue

Posted on August 30, 2009August 4, 2018 by Julie Kohl

Copyright 2009 Julie Kohl Over the Summer I read the books Julie & Julia by Julie Powell and My Life in France by Julia Child. Of course when the movie came out I convinced Richie to take me to see...Read More

K-12 Art Show

Posted on May 24, 2009September 13, 2016 by Julie Kohl

This past week was the K-12 Art show for our school. I am the k-12 art teacher. Since our new fine arts building was open this year we were able to host the show in the new Elementary PE gym. ...Read More

Mixed Greens with Grilled Eggplant and a Balsamic Reduction

Posted on May 1, 2009August 4, 2018 by Julie Kohl

Mixed Greens with Grilled Eggplant and a Balsamic Reduction Sauce 1 Bottle of Balsamic Vinegar ¼ cup of Sugar In a small saucepan combine vinegar and sugar and bring to a boil. Boil until sauce is reduced by half. Pour...Read More

My Handmade Christmas

Posted on December 30, 2008September 13, 2016 by Julie Kohl

This year I decided that I really wanted to try to do more handmade items for Christmas gifts. I always try to include something handmade but I just wanted to try to do more this year. I began working on...Read More