Cardamom Venison ‘lash

I married a hunter. He leaps from his bed on opening morning, dresses in layers, studies his map while gulping his breakfast. He goes  to his stand with a spring in his cautious step. He drives all day.  He hunts, I cook it, we eat it. I have learned a few SW Wisconsin specialities  and … Continue reading

Eat, Drink and be Scary…October School Snacks

It’s that time again…This month’s snack schedule has the Hanson name written all over it and I have to make it happen. I need something festive, healthy, affordable, quick, easy that kids will eat…Since my magic wand is in the shop, I toy with the idea of sending a box of Count Chocula or Frankenberry … Continue reading

Don’t Judge Me….

Saturday got off to a bad start. The heat has been oppressive and the boys have been…BOYS. Monster Baby got up before dawn even cracked and was in a bad mood. Uncle Sam called and told us the Iowa County Fair was something to see–well you can’t ignore advice like that! The Hubs decided to … Continue reading

Family Reunion Part 2= 3 days and 3 nights of fun!

Ok folks, here we go! The date is set, the t-shirts ordered and the reservations confirmed with a credit card–there is no turning back! Reunionpalooza 2013 is gonna happen! It is 30 days away and I am gonna get busy (busier!) BBQReunion – Copy  I invited all the kinfolk–I better attend to the vittles and … Continue reading