Team Juli Update – Fighting the Fi...

I had a wonderful time visiting with Juli tonight.   She is continuing her fight against cancer (see post January 13).  Juli amazes and inspires me with her positive attitude, upbeat personality and general fun to be aroundness (is that a word?).   I intended to stop in for a few minutes because I was concerned that with her chemo she might be tired, but before I knew it an hour had gone by.  This was probably cruel and unusual punishment for her poor kids since I brought them dinner and it was sitting there while we chatted and they were probably starving!  Sorry...

Building Raised Vegetable Beds to Attemp...

We spent the entire weekend on creating raised vegetable beds for our attempt at a garden.  We live in an area that is heavily populated by deer so the gardens of past years have included planting tomato and pepper plants in buckets — which have never been too successful. Last year, we converted our dog run area into a garden and ceased using it for the dog.  Again, not much luck.  In my very limited (nonexistent) knowledge of gardening, I have to assume that this might have something to do with the space being used for 5+years for the dogs.  There are also pine...

Integrative Flavors Launches Pet Food Fl...

Integrative Flavors started developing and manufacturing Cook’s Delight soup base in 1938.  Our product line has grown over the many years to include Natural, Gluten Free, Low Sodium and Certified Organic bases, just to name a few. We are proud to announce that we are formally launching the latest products from Integrative Flavors — Pet Food Flavors.   Our brand, Flavor Hounds is manufactured in our USDA inspected facility.  Flavor Hounds pet food flavors focus on a wide range of flavors that will enhance the acceptance and palatability of dry and wet dog...