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Year-Round Giving: October 2014

October 29, 2014

Tropical Holiday Cocktail

Tropical Holiday Cocktail.
Let me explain how I came up with the name of this cocktail. It has cream of coconut, pineapple juice and orange juice. Pretty tropical right? Then there is the whip cream, nutmeg, and spiced rum that gives this cocktail a holiday flavor.
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October 27, 2014

Bavarian Cream Fry Pies

Bavarian Cream Fry Pies


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October 26, 2014

Birding: White-throated Sparrow

White-throated Sparrow

The White-throated Sparrow has found his way into Southern Maryland for the Winter. This lovely sparrow winters mostly in the Eastern part of the United States but can also be found in California and the lower Western States.
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October 22, 2014

Popular Pumpkins to Grow


Pumpkins come in a number of varieties. Every year when I see all the pumpkins on sale I always wish I would have grown them myself. And as always I say, "next year". If you decide to take on growing pumpkins you will need a large enough garden to support them and a lot of sunshine. I have provided links with more information on growing and purchasing the most popular pumpkins for carving, cooking, and decorating.
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October 20, 2014

How to Make Applesauce

How to Make Homemade Applesauce

Applesauce is really quick and easy to make. This time of year you can get a great deal on fresh apples so it is a great time to give this a try. Once you make fresh applesauce and you control how much sugar is added, you will not want to go back to store bought applesauce!
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October 19, 2014

Birding: Carolina Wren


Carolina Wren

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October 16, 2014

Banana Bread Pudding

Banana Bread Pudding

This past week I got my hands on a 1996 Taste of Home Collectors Edition Magazine. The winning recipes from their National Contest for the Best Banana Recipe all looked amazing. This recipe was the Grand Prize winner and I can see why. Oh My Goodness this Banana Bread Pudding is amazing! It is served warm with a warmed vanilla sauce to drizzle over it. It is so good I ate it cold for breakfast and it was still amazing. If you love banana bread you will love this recipe.
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October 15, 2014

Sweepstakes: Typewriter & Note from Tom Hanks

This is an IfOnly Sweepstakes.


Who doesn't love Tom Hanks? How would you like to win a Signed Remington Typewriter from Tom Hanks' Personal Collection? I am an affiliate of IfOnly and when I saw this Sweepstakes I had to share it with you!
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October 13, 2014

Things to do before decorating with acorns.


When I say I have a million acorns in my yard, I really mean I have a billion. While collecting these little gems I had the unfortunate luck of a strong wind whipping through and got pelted with acorns. Ouch! That really should be Tip #1. Don't stand under Oak trees on windy days in the Fall of the year. 
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October 12, 2014

Birding: Tufted Titmouse

Tufted Titmouse

The Tufted Titmouse is a common bird to the Eastern Region of the USA year-round. Can easily be spotted at bird feeders. This bird doesn't mind your presence. You can stand right next to your feeder and he will still come to the feeder. There is no difference in field markings between the sexes.
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October 10, 2014

Vanilla Spiced Egg Nog and Rum

Vanilla Spiced Eggnog and Rum
I was excited to find Southern Comfort Vanilla Spiced Eggnog in my grocery store this week. This is my favorite seasonal cocktail. It is so rich and creamy. I typically have a glass for dessert. This drink is so simple to put together.
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October 05, 2014

Birding: Blue Jay

blue jay
The Blue Jay is a common songbird to backyard feeders in the Midwest to Eastern part of the United States. The Blue Jay is easy to spot due to his large size and bright blue color. The male and female are similar and
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