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Chocolate Covered Cherry Cheesecake Recipe No-Bake

This no bake Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake is inspired by the thought of biting into a chocolate covered cherry. The cherry cheesecake filling with cherries and chocolate chips sits in an Oreo cookie crust and is then drizzled with chocolate sauce. As the cheesecake is an easy no bake dessert and features fruity flavor it is a great summer dessert choice... well, it is actually darn good anytime of year. I hope you enjoy. Chocolate Covered Cherry Cheesecake: No Bake Cheesecake Recipe Who Continue Reading

Lemon Balm and Summer Veggie Tabouli Salad

This Lemon Balm and Summer Veggie Tabouli recipe is one great way to use up some of that Lemon Balm you have taking over your garden. Don't curse it's abundance. Eat it!Lemon balm is a vastly under used herb in my opinion, which is a shame since many have this prolific plant in their gardens. The herb has a pleasant lemony scent, and to me it tastes like an extremely mild version of oregano (like 10x milder). Lemon Balm is also said to have a natural calming effect on humans, which in our Continue Reading

Crockpot Spaghetti Sauce with Meat

Crockpot Spaghetti Sauce is an easy recipe that the entire family will enjoy. The pasta sauce with ground beef is hearty enough to simply serve over pasta and dinner is done. The Crock Pot meat sauce is great the first day, but leftovers are even better. It freezes well and makes a great lasagna too! Slow Cooker Spaghetti Sauce In the heat of summer, standing over a sauce pot and heating my kitchen up is not my idea of a good time. Homemade meat sauce is so much tastier than Continue Reading

Kill Weeds Naturally

Being able to control weeds that are growing in your garden or lawn naturally is one of the biggest struggles for any home gardener, and for those of us with vegetable gardens it is even more important. It seems the minute you stop killing weeds, they grab that opportunity and grow back with a vengeance. The use of chemicals to kill weeds has a negative impacts on the other plants growing around them, people and pets that come in contact with the chemicals and our water supply once the Continue Reading

Birdbath Rock Garden: Upcyle Project

Convert an old bird bath into a small rock garden. The flowers and succulents in it add a touch of color to your landscape and the bird bath adds height and interest to existing flower gardens. Bird Bath Rock Garden My daughter and I completed a fun and easy upcycle project in our yard recently. We converted an old leaky bird bath into a small rock garden. I am so glad I came up with this idea rather than trashing the old bird bath. It not only reduced waste, but added an interesting Continue Reading

Sweet Chili-Orange Grilled Pork Chops Recipe

Grilled Chili Orange Pork Chops are spicy sweet and savory... YUM! Serve some of these Sweet Chili-Orange Grilled Pork Chops for something a little different at your Memorial Day cookout. The glazing marinade is an easy three ingredient combination. The chops cook up in a flash, so you will be back to enjoying your guests rather than working over a hot grill. To make the process even easier, all the ingredients are available right at your local Walmart! The Sweet Chili Garlic Continue Reading