Archive for September, 2010

How To Make Fermented Pickles

September 28th, 2010 - posted under: The Food » Recipes

I don’t know about you guys, but in this house we are pickle fiends. Sammiches? Incomplete without the crunch. Burgers? We pile ‘em on. Antipasti, un-tuna, and ‘tater salad are all just vehicles to get at the soured goodness. I love the different dishes, but mostly I devour the suckers straight up. Damian, as a [...]

“Get Out The Bonzai Month!” – Mini Mission #5

September 27th, 2010 - posted under: Furthermore » Monday Monthly Mission

Well this is it! The last task for our Get Out The Bonzai! month. Is it just me or is time flying freaky fast these days? Waits is going through another growth spurt. And he’s crawling now. And oh help me, he’s his mother’s son for sure and that means I’m in for quite a [...]

The Friday Feedback Forum

September 24th, 2010 - posted under: Furthermore » Feedback

This is a pirate riding a peg-legged chicken. Oi there! Oi Oi! Aren’t you glad it’s the weekend? The first weekend of Autumn, yay! So excited! And as always, here on Bonzai the weekend means it’s time for comments, critiques, thoughts, support, and suggestions. I’d love to hear from you! And now to kick off [...]

Winners Of The VegFest Giveaway

September 24th, 2010 - posted under: Furthermore

Yay! My favorite part, I get to be the bearer of good news. Thanks to all who entered and congrats to our three winners! Drumroll Please : Congratulations Eden! Congratulations Felicia! Congratulations Kathryn! ~~~ I’m so thrilled that all three winners are veg! And as a funny aside, two of the three are pregnant! Yay [...]

A Love Letter To Autumn

September 23rd, 2010 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

Dear Autumn, Shhh, don’t tell the fashion bloggers that you didn’t *actually* arrive until today. Happy equinox! Not that I blame them for jumping the gun – your stylings are my absolute favorite, especially following a boring summer of tank tops and cut offs. We’re all just so glad that you’re finally here! Waits and [...]