Summer's Bounty

Tonight's Dessert

Future Sploosh

"When life gives you lemons, you make lemon cake!"

I tried one, they aren't as good as they look.... yet!

Taco Salad

A squatty, little apple, yes, but still an apple nonetheless

Plums are the first fruits to ripen in our yard

These will be red soon, and once they are... Oh, what wonderful Italian meals we will make!

Future sweet corn. Our favorite way to eat these babies are barbecued with salt, butter and lime juice squeezed on top!

The view from the "cornforest" floor

California Wonder, Bell Peppers

While this is not actually considered a food item, it is just too pretty not to mention

The yard is all abloom. Our lavender is going crazy as usual.

Harvesting the Lavender

The bees are actually quite generous with their flowers. They seemed to know that we had a purpose for taking their "precious".

And here it is

A sad girl eating a popsicle... what's wrong with this picture?

Of course, after our vacation some tree pruning was in order.

Mom has become a gourmet bread baker, and we sure did miss her fresh bread while we were on our trip