We live in such a fertile rich valley here on the NW Oregon coast that some of our wonders are easily overlooked, like the fact that we have one of the most abundant winter steelhead runs in the US. Fisher people all know this fact, as steelhead are one of the most sought after game…
Oregano; the herb of the love Goddess
“Oregano is the spice of life” Henry J Tillman I have a new adoration and that is fresh oregano. It all started with a 4” pot of that herb. Sometimes just a small spark is all you need to start a wildfire! Now I literally have oregano everywhere but I don’t mind because it is…
Quiche Power! For a better tomorrow!
“We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.” David Mamet For the 5th year in a row, pie-crazed characters gather together in our community to celebrate National Pie Day with a rousing auction and wrap-your-face-around-a-pie feast to Benefit “Lower Nehalem Land Trust” (LNCT)and “Food Roots” of Tillamook. It is…
Cavewoman and Whole 30
On August 1 I started the beginning of 30 days of a paleo program for me called “Whole 30”. This is going to be interesting. I have been more or less 80/20 primal for the last two years with an inspirational month tossed in here and there. But I do not think I’ve honestly been…