Philly (Ivins) Cheese Steak Sandwiches
I (David) don't remember when I made the first version of my cheese steak sandwiches, I'm going with about 20 years ago and I'm not going to say what year…
Caramel Corn
This recipe is one of my kids favorites. It is very easy to make and is a crowd pleaser for Halloween parties. Instead of making it for the kids this…
Happy Birthday, Linda, The Christmas Day Hottie
I just wanted to send a Happy Birthday wish to my big sister, Linda. I scanned the attached photo (and to our younger readers, yes, pictures from a certain time…
September Birthdays
I have two very special people in my life that celebrate their birthday in September. Kayla Oliver (wife to Chris) turned 28 on September 2nd and Alex Licea (husband to…
World’s Best Lasagna, Or At Least That’s The Name Of The Recipe
Fresh pasta sheetsTop layer of pasta, ready for sauce and cheeseFully assembled, ready for the ovenYummy goodness! Robin and I love to eat and to cook, especially pasta dishes (and…
Another Stress-filled Day in Ivins
Grinding out another tough afternoonWho's Bad? Hopefully nobody gets tired of the roadrunner photos, and if so, get over it. ;-) They are absolutely convinced that they are the coolest…
Alexis Nicole Oliver
Not being able to see my beautiful 3 year old granddaughter as often as I used to is most definitely the hardest part of the transition to the 'Back Nine'. …
An Afternoon At the Links
On Sunday, Robin and I headed out for a couple of our favorite pastimes, golfing and enjoying an ice cold barley pop or two. We played at one of our…
26 Years Ago Today
I was holding my precious bundle of joy that entered this world eight weeks previously, thinking to myself that my family was now complete. Travis Samuel Oliver was born a…
Its a Dogs Life…….
Yesterday we had both Boston and Jordy groomed by a mobile grooming service (Dog Works) that showed up at our house in a big white van. Boston was the first…