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Best weekend. Ever.

September 4, 2011 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

Last weekend David took me to the Skirvin Hotel in Oklahoma City to celebrate my birthday. It’s a lovely hotel but when they upgrade to a suite it’s spectacular: And when I saw the flowers David had flown in for me, I was utterly blown away: Cocktails at the Red Piano Lounge: Then room service…

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Chinese Chicken Salad

September 3, 2011 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Chinese Chicken Salad 2 or 3 cooked chicken breasts, cut in chunks  1 large bell pepper, diced (you can use all green, or a mix of green and red for extra color) several green onions, finely chopped about a cup of diced celery 1 can of pineapple chunks or tidbits, well drained or equal quantity…

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I’m still here…

September 3, 2011 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

I knew it had been awhile since I last posted but I didn’t realize exactly HOW LONG. I’ve had meetings and committee work and volunteer activities and charity luncheons and a birthday and…oh, just all sorts of stuff. I do have two partially written posts. One is about my birthday weekend and the other is…

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And so it continues…

August 24, 2011 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

Our current count for David’s raccoon relocation hobby stands at eight, not counting the possums and one of our cats who got a little too curious. The live trap he had been using was on loan from a friend but since this may be an ongoing project, David bought his own the other day. I…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Life on Apple Tree Farm, raccoons, wildlife

Super Easy Beer Bread

August 24, 2011 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

One of my guest posters shared a recipe for Beer Bread which I’ve yet to make (sorry, Caleb!), although I definitely plan to do so soon. His recipe sounds absolutely delicious, what with the fresh herbs and CHEESE, and all. However, sometimes one has need of a recipe with just a few ingredients — stuff…

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Birthday Bash!

August 23, 2011 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Friday night was such a blast! Two friends and I celebrated our birthdays together at *our* restaurant. We had a room reserved just for our group and we enjoyed good food, good music and good friendships. Lindsay, Heather and me – the birthday princesses Me with my beautiful daughter, Lisa (Photo by Stacey Stewart) I…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Aaron Oliver, Ballz Deeep, birthday, DJ Bifurious, DJ Yachtsman, Happyland Music Fest, Mandala Faulkner

Garlic Lime Chicken

August 16, 2011 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Turns out I didn’t actually make this tonight. I had a little health scare and ended up in the E.R. for a few hours last night and David isn’t letting me do anything today. However, I promised the recipe so here goes: Garlic Lime Chicken from “Saving Dinner” by Leanne Ely Ingredients: 1 teaspoon salt…

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And then there were five

August 15, 2011 By Deanna Piercy 2 Comments

It all started with Rocky Raccoon, who turned out to be Rockette. And there were others. And they learned how to use the doggy door and help themselves to the bags of cat food in the laundry room. They kept coming back and bringing friends.  “Hey, I’ve found this awesome place with free food and…

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Raccoon Witness Protection Relocation Program

August 13, 2011 By Deanna Piercy 1 Comment

The Apple Tree Farm Raccoon Witness Protection Relocation Program is up and running.  Jane Doe and her offspring  Baby Doe is a little shy Relocation by dark of night John Doe was awaiting us this morning.  Don’t bite the hand that just fed you. So, that means we’ve caught and relocated three raccoons.  We know…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Life on Apple Tree Farm, possums, raccoons, wildlife

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