Jim and I are constantly on the hunt for fun adventures and experiences to have with our grandkids. Sometimes our younger daughters are part of the adventures too. Why experiences? Simple. They are fun for all of us! So many adventures, so many choices! all aboard for Local Adventures All aboard for the Murder Mystery ... Read More about Summer Murder Mystery Train Adventure The post Summer Murder Mystery Train Adventure first appeared on Bushel & a Pickle.| Bushel & a Pickle
Or should I say ‘Welcome Back Linda?’ Yes, it had been several months since I have posted. Why? Like many of us life just happens and can be both exhilarating and exhausting. winter days pass slowly into spring This winter, the days passed slowly into spring. The unusually bitter cold temps gave me a reason ... Read More about What’s Been Happening With Me? The post What’s Been Happening With Me? first appeared on Bushel & a Pickle.| Bushel & a Pickle
Easter Sunday gathering Easter is a glorious occasion. For my family, we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. Most years we typically are able to spend some time together during this celebratory time. This year we were able to go to church. Last Easter, it was a cold dreary day with clouds and rain. No church. ... Read More about Celebrating Easter Together The post Celebrating Easter Together first appeared on Bushel & a Pickle.| Bushel & a Pickle
Gold and green make an emerald elegant tablescape for Saint Patrick Day. Gold is for the leprechauns and green for Ireland, the Emerald Isle. It is also the adopted home of Saint Patrick. Aren’t the colors perfect and so pretty for the spring season. March 17 is Saint Patrick’s Day making it a special day ... Read More about Emerald Elegance: A Stunning Gold & Green St. Patrick’s Day Tablescape The post Emerald Elegance: A Stunning Gold & Green St. Patrick’s Day Tablescape first appea...| Bushel & a Pickle
I love this vignette for the spring season! Bunnies and pink florals. For Easter. Are the flowers faux? Absolutely! traditional urn for a tradti0nal look The tradtional urn was a thrift prize that was passed to me by Rosemary of My Home and Travels. It suits my home style which is a mix of farmhouse ... Read More about Tips for Spring Faux Floral Arrangement plus Cute Bunnies The post Tips for Spring Faux Floral Arrangement plus Cute Bunnies first appeared on Bushel & a Pickle.| Bushel & a Pickle
It’s raining today. No snow this winter so far but soul and body hearty soups still chase the damp cold away. This soup is a favorite, right up there with French onion soup. I have meeting tonight starting at 5 PM. These usually last until 8 or longer. Making soup during the day to keepin ... Read More about Farmhouse Baked Potato Soup for Winter Days The post Farmhouse Baked Potato Soup for Winter Days first appeared on Bushel & a Pickle.| Bushel & a Pickle
Sweetheart Cherry Cobbler is an easy dessert to make on Valentine’s Day for your sweetheart. A day of love for all ages Pretty decorated hearts full of chocolates, maybe roses too are gifts a fella might give his sweetheart. A nice dinner out might be involved. Children look forward to giving and receiving those cute ... Read More about Sweetheart Cherry Cobbler for Valentine’s Day The post Sweetheart Cherry Cobbler for Valentine’s Day first appeared on Bushel & a Pickle.| Bushel & a Pickle
Early Valentine treats of espresso and macarons for afternoon breaks are a wonderful break from the usual. Valentine’s is coming soon. Do you have something special planned? Aren’t these macarons pretty? Dainty and romantic too. Homemade macaroons in our kitchen Both my girls like to bake. Amy made these sugary delights 2 nights before she ... Read More about Early Valentine Treat of Espresso and Macarons The post Early Valentine Treat of Espresso and Macarons first appeared on Bushel & a...| Bushel & a Pickle
Building a whimsical winter wonderland inside is easy and fun! Just envision it on your table. There is whimsy about a snowman! After the Christmas holidays, I kept the snowmen mugs out along with the handcrafted snowman on a pole. The bottle trees also stayed out. When the snow season passes, they’ll all be packed ... Read More about How to Build a Whimsical Winter Wonderland: Easy Tablescape with Snowmen Mugs & Bottle Trees The post How to Build a Whimsical Winter Wonderland: Easy Tablesc...| Bushel & a Pickle
Baked brie with red pepper jelly is sooo good! This is a delicious combination that takes your appetizers to the next level. I use Stonewell Kitchen red pepper jelly. Serve with speciality crackers or thin toasted French bread slices. fall, football, thanksgiving and christmas too Starting with fall, there are many opportunities to gather with ... Read More about Baked Brie with Red Pepper Jelly The post Baked Brie with Red Pepper Jelly first appeared on Bushel & a Pickle.| Bushel & a Pickle
Welcome to our farmhouse kitchen ready for Christmas. Nothing says 'Welcome' more than a beautiful table kitchen table set with Christmas dishes, bottle trees and candle light. We don't have a separate entry into our PA farmhouse; everyone walks directly into our kitchen through the backdoor. It was the same in my parents' home. My| Bushel & a Pickle - sharing my life & adventures
