Recycle Friday: The Wienerschnitzel Adventure

National Wiener DogSo the City of Odessa (our sister city) opened up a new Wienerschnitzel on Tanglewood & Esmond this past week and since it has been years since I have eaten there (can’t speak for Mashala) – we decided we would run over there and grab some chili & cheese slathered something or other and head back home.  No big deal, just eat a little sumtin’ sumtin’.

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5 Reasons You Should Grab A Pole And Go Fishing

Fishing, why are you not doing it?Recently I have rediscovered a love for fishing.  A simple thing if you think about it.  A hobby that when I sat down and thought about it (while fishing actually), holds a lot of great reasons more should give it a try.  If you are not someone that has ever fished, considered fishing or just someone that has allowed their busy life to steal something so relaxing and lock it up in storage…

Here are 5 Reasons You Should Grab A Pole And Go Fishing…

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Anyone Need A Bell Pepper?

I think we are about to be neck deep in bell peppers.  We had some issues with our pepper plants at the beginning of this season, so we grabbed a few plants (at a cut-rate) at a local nursery.  Well… those pepper plants have 2-3 (some have 4-5) bell peppers already set… and we are thinking…

WHY DID WE NEED THIS MANY BELL PEPPERS AGAIN?

We have an addiction… seriously.  Oh well.  Check these pics of our lil bell pepper butts (yeah… we call them that)…

Bell Peppers (babies!)

How awesome is that?  Very.  We love bell peppers, we use them in fajitas, pepper steak… we are about to stuff some and see how that is…

What do you use bell peppers for?

If you have any tips, recipes or anything… please share.  We are going to need to figure out how to use all of these.  Of course we will lend some to our friends & family – but help us use our bell peppers!