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Baking & Cooking *fruit platter *roasted vegetables *whole wheat date nut bread *banana bread *cornbread *orange ginger yoghurt cakes *garlic ginger cucumber *fruit platter with ricotta *triple citrus bundt cake *sour cream mocha bundt cake *fruit pizza *mandarin olive oil cake * pistachio soep ✅ * mango yoghurt smoothie ✅ Buying *buy birdhouse *buy plants ✅ *buy lamp *buy mirror *buy seeds ✅   Cleaning *clean waffle iron *baking soda bathroom drain *clean bathroom floor with baking soda Crafting Decorating Making/Doing *plant seeds ✅ = did it → = over to next week Notes Baking & Cooking Buying Cleaning Crafting Decorating Making Next week's list

This week's list Baking & Cooking *peach pot pie *tomatillo cilantro salsa *roasted garlic ✅ *broccoli with garlic and almonds ✅ *garlic bread *garlic hummus ✅ *baguette with garlic and parmesan ✅  *try letter cake *melon/cucumber salad *spinach dip *parmesan/pepper sticks *red pepper dip ✅ *roasted chickpeas ✅ *avocado tomato toast *nacho supreme ✅ *classic roasted salsa ✅ *sour cherry pistachio crisp *make cactus pinata ✅ *make cactus invitations Buying *buy mirror *buy new kitchen chairs ✅ *buy garlic pot ✅ *try yuzu drink Cleaning *clean bookshelves *clean mattresses *clean pans *clean interior kitchen sink cabinet ✅ *clean sink ✅ *weekly chores II Crafting *make cactus pinata ✅ *make cactus invitations Making *plant salad *plant arugula *make lip sugar scrub ✅ = did it → = over to next week Notes Baking & Cooking Broccoli with Almonds and Garlic Instead of garlic I used Bou...

This week's list Baking & Cooking * cherry clafoutis ✅ * peach chiffon pie * caramel chiffon cake * tortilla Espanola * make layered cake * shaved carrot salad * red pepper/walnut dip * pasta salad with broccoli and peanuts * semolina cake * linguine arrabiata * spaghetti with gorgonzola and spinach * mac and cheese * pasta pesto ✅ * papardelle with caramelized onions * make pu pu platter  * macademia nut cookies ✅  * Hula Coola * make 'grazing board' ✅ Buying * buy bowls ✅ * buy compost bin ✅ * buy book 'The Goddesses' ✅ Cleaning * clean dishwasher with lemon ✅ Crafting * make invitations * make cactus pinata * hanging paper flowers * flower votives * make Hawaiian cushions * paper lanterns Making/Doing * picknick with Reva ✅ * flower votives ✅ = did it → = over to next week Notes Baking & Cooking Cherry Clafoutis My baking loving daughter wanted to mak...

This week's list Baking & Cooking *almond citrus cookies *roasted red pepper/walnut dip *key lime bars *Ottolenghi rice recipe * orange fruit salad ✅ * green fruit salad ✅ * tortilla Espanola ✅ *vegetarian chili *pesto pasta ✅ *avocado/apple/cucumber smoothie ✅ * garlic bread ✅ *apricot almond cobbler *taco bar menu ✅ * watermelon salad ✅ * grilled vegetables ✅ * garlic herb wheels ✅ * avocado dip ✅  *banana bread ✅ *cranberry tartlets *potato gratins * chocolate sandwiches ✅ *raspberry merengue mess   Buying *buy mirror → Cleaning *clean out closet ✅ *clean chandelier → *book shelves Crafting *make party invitations → *make cactus garland → *wooden stamped utensils Decorating Making *organize bbq ✅ = did it → = over to next week Notes Baking & Cooking Green Fruit Salad Tortilla Espanola This was the second tortilla Espanola that I tried in these last two we...

This week's list I had only a couple of days to check off the chores on my list, because half of the week I was in Cambridge, UK.  Baking & Cooking *make Katharine Sabbath's cake * gnocchi with peas and egg ✅ *make horchata *tempeh sticks ✅ *mint suga r ✅ *roasted salsa ✅ *watermelon punch *summer shortcake *icepops ✅  *bake bread *make penne alla Norma *roasted carrots with chimichurri *carrot cupcakes *spinach/Gruyere souffle *spinach onion dip ✅ *roasted tomato soup ✅ *roasted chick peas  *make cookie cups Buying *buy spider plant *buy snake plant *buy souffle bowl Cleaning *weekly chores II Crafting *cut fabric Gertie's dress ✅ *sew Gertie's dress ✅ *bandana halter top *make sewing kit *sewing machine cover *make marbelized vase ✅ = did it → = over to next week Notes Baking & Cooking Gnocchi I never ate gnocchi before, until two weeks ago, when me and a...

This week's list My children had a day off on the same day my usual day off from work, so unfortunately I couldn't do all the cooking and crafting chores that I had planned to do. Baking & Cooking *espresso mousse *dates & blue cheese *hummus *cantaloupe/lime/chili soup *caprese rolls for school ✅ *pesto pasta ✅ *grapefruit spritz *vanilla/plum/buttermilk smoothie ✅ *ricotta cornmeal pancakes *sweet potato pie  *make nettle soup *make dandelion salad *make nettle spinach omelette *fruit pizza *cherry pie *Pizza Hut breadsticks ✅ *French toast *spinach cheese strata Buying *buy hanging plants *buy eyecream with vit C *buy a book about foraging ✅ *buy little bowls  Cleaning *shelves behind television → *weekly chores III Crafting *color cotton with flowers *make rodeo girl shirt → *make FBA for Gertie's dress ✅ *make muslin of Gertie's dress ✅ Decorating Making ✅ = did it → =...

This week's list Baking & Cooking *curried red lentil soup with dried cherries and cilantro *make foods-on-a-stick *crepes ✅ *tortilla Espanola ✅ *blueberry cheesecake (try out for teachers) ✅ *margharita pizza ✅ *stuffed poblanos ✅ *strawberry napoleons *Dutch pancakes with blueberries *Iranian cookies *pineapple icepops ✅ *pineapple ginger smoothie ✅ *s'mores *strawberry shortcake *Mac&Cheese ✅ *snack mix ✅ *bake cherry cake with Reva Buying * pattern for Gertie's sew along ✅ *lavender plants ✅ Cleaning *weekly chores IIII *clean plants ✅ *bookshelves behind television Crafting *origami plant cover *lavender soap Decorating Making *organize movie night ✅ ✅ = did it → = over to next week Notes Baking & Cooking Pizza Margharita Pizza is a favorite in our house, so I was glad to see them appear in one of Martha's posts. For me especially the ones made on flat bread are a big hit: rea...

This week's list Baking & Cooking *French butterfly cookies *bean and cheese burritos ✅ *rhubarb cheesecake squares ✅ *bbq sauce *caramel buttercream frosting *Swiss merengue buttercream *pizza ✅ *watermelon pizza ✅ *tomato avocado toasts ✅ *spicy roasted chickpeas *stuffed jalapenos ✅ *baked eggplant parmesan *penne alla Norma ✅ *caprese rolls ✅ *roasted vegetable lasagna ✅ *Spanish omelet✅ Buying *lemonade dispenser ✅ Cleaning *chores from checklist ✅ *clean refrigerator ✅ *clean freezer ✅ *clean walk in closet boxes *shower houseplants → *bookshelves behind television Crafting *French knitted name ✅ ✅ = did it → = over to next week Notes Baking & Cooking Stuffed Jalapenos Since a vacation to Lanzarote, belonging to the Canary Islands before the coast of Africa, where we visited a zoo called Rancho Texas where they served stuffed jalapenos, I had a craving to eat them again and this week I found this recipe. I...

This week's list Baking & Cooking *make butter/pecan blondies *Thai stir fried tofu ✅ *spinach onion dip *cheddar jalapeno cornbread *horchata *strawberry rhubarb sangria *rhubarb strawberry tart ✅ *onion quiche *mirror glaze cake ✅ Buying *citronella candles ✅ *flowers Cleaning *bookshelves behind television → Crafting *make a moss bowl *flower wreath *star deco ✅ *cross stitch family portrait *embroider shirt ✅ *make lip balm *fruit soap *block blanket Decorating *garden party ✅ Making *fix up lantern ✅ *picknick bag ✅ = did it → = over to next week Notes Baking & Cooking Thai Stir Fried Tofu I made this one for the Made It item on my other blog, but it was not at all what I expected. I love Thai food and its rich flavours, but this dish was very bland. Not over to the keepers list, this one. Mirror Glaze Cake Because I wasn't satisfied at all with the glaze on the cake that I mad...

Don't know if you noticed, but that cleaning of the bookshelves is on the list for a couple of weeks now, but I just couldn't bring myself to take all these books and clean them one by one. Again. I have four book cases like this and the first two weren't a problem at all, but I just didn't feel like doing this chore. So I shoved it up to next week again. This week's list Baking and Cooking *pie crust *onion pie ✅ *spinach pie *potato salad with Reva ✅ *avocado/cilantro sherbet *mashed avocado with hummus *avocado smoothie *hazelnut/chocolate crepes ✅ *cast iron huckleberry cobbler  *strawberry rhubarb sangria → *caprese sandwich for Reva ✅ *mirror glaze cake ✅ → *French merengues ✅ Buy *lavender plant✅ *peonies ✅ Cleaning *wash windows with vinegar ✅ *clean bathroom tiles with bleach ✅ *bookshelves behind television →  * spray hydrangeas ✅ Crafting *block blanket → *green leave bowl ✅ *paper flowers Decorating *gr...