by Kelli Donley | Sep 30, 2011 | Heirloom Homestead, June Cleaver, Kitchen Talk, Recipes
I know. The title sounds nuts. Bacon is the cliche ingredient in far too many recipes these days. But let me assure you, for those who love a bit of sweet and salt and are willing to try an unconventional dessert — the reviews are astounding. Folks love these...
by Kelli Donley | Jun 27, 2011 | Celebrate!, Colorado, June Cleaver, Kitchen Talk
Rainah’s first birthday cake — a reminder that my ambition and ability rarely match. That said, if there was ever a time for a sloppy, obviously homemade birthday cake, better now than when she can remember it! ~K
by Kelli Donley | Jun 26, 2011 | Community, Heirloom Homestead, June Cleaver, Kitchen Talk
I’ve been playing in a weekend co-ed kickball league. The game is sloshball, meaning each team gets a full keg to finish during five meager innings. There are two rules to sloshball: 1. You must always have a league cup in your hand including some liquid, and 2....
by Kelli Donley | Jun 2, 2011 | Colorado, June Cleaver, Kitchen Talk
I’ve long said if I could start over at high school graduation I’d have gone to culinary school. Or maybe the Rhode Island School of Design for pattern making. Amazing how interests change with time; when I graduated from high school, I knew I wanted to be...
by Kelli Donley | May 19, 2011 | Colorado, Community, Happy Hippie, Homebody, June Cleaver
Other than my lame attempts at poetry and my very public screaming about the weather for the last week (see: Twitter) — I’ve been thinking about this new little home I’m building. Technically, I’m renting. But let me get carried away, will you?...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 16, 2011 | Homebody, Journal, June Cleaver
I have a lot of jewelry. I’d guess the sum total value of all of it is less than $200, but the sentimental value of the beads I traded for on the streets of Bamenda, the earrings I brought back from the Philippines, my grandmother’s turquoise bracelet...
