Author: mlnorton

A fall garden centerpiece

A fall garden centerpiece

Posted by | Nov 26, 2020 | , , |

As we started working the yard in preparation for winter I noticed the wonderful colors and shapes of the seed pods of what I believe is a bluestar. This plant is located right next to our driveway and will soon be under a snowbank. It is on my to do list to move it into our official Monarch Watch garden habitat. Since the shoveling and snow blowing will soon begin. I decided to cut the seed pods and dry them. At the time they were a deep purple but the drying process dried them out. I added in some...

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The Best Mustard Around

The Best Mustard Around

Posted by | Apr 17, 2017 | |

My friend Christine has taken her business to new levels and has launched a product line of foods, the first to her lineup is her incredible mustard. The Tomato Mustard is great on just about anything. And the ingredients are all natural and contains Water, Tomato Paste, Sugar, Cider, Distilled Vinegar, Yellow and Brown Mustard Seed, Mustard Flour, Honey, Salt, Corn Starch, Onion Powder, and Natural Flavors. I love condiments but hate what’s in condiments, and what is in this is really good stuff so I seriously put it on just about everything. The Whole Seed Mustard is just as great,...

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My Streaming Recommendations

My Streaming Recommendations

Posted by | Jan 27, 2017 | |

Often people ask for suggestions for the what they stream next. This is usually a typical conversation on social media or within my family. I thought I would take the time to give a few suggestions on some of my favorites that might not make it to the typical discussion. I will update this occasionally with more favorites. Gilmore Girls – Seasons 1-7 and A Year in the Life on Netflix. Just for the record, I can watch Gilmore Girls on loop and you should too. Shameless – Seasons 1-7 on Netflix. A take on life in Chicago’s Southside. Turn...

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The Garden

The Garden

Posted by | Jun 7, 2016 | , |

Our house came with flowers everywhere and anywhere and out of control, I have spent the last four years trying to get everything under control. I’m sharing some of the beauty of these...

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