Chicken Pasta

Chicken Pasta

A delicious chicken pasta recipe that you can either make over an open fire or on the stove.

Easy Pizza Base

Easy Pizza Base

The best no fuss, no mess, no yeast pizza base recipe you’ll ever make.

Lamb Shanks

Lamb Shanks

Finger Lickin’ Lamb Shanks that will leave you tastebuds begging for more.

Easy Tiramisu

Easy Tiramisu

Incredible Tiramisu recipe for the hasty chef that wants to impress!

Caldwell Family Tree

Caldwell Family Tree

Find out where it all began. Learn about Boone Caldwell and his mail order bride and how the legacy of Falcon Falls began.

Lemon Pudding

Lemon Pudding

When life throws you lemons – make this delicious lemon pudding that has it’s own sauce.

DIY Dog Shampoo

DIY Dog Shampoo

The best DIY Dog Shampoo recipe you’ll ever find. With ingredients you already own.

Bean Soup

Bean Soup

A traditional speckled bean soup – the ultimate winter comfort food!

Life with Lambs

Life with Lambs

No jumping on the couch?    That only lasts until you have lambs. One of our beautiful ewes had an accident earlier this month and consequently, we were left with two beautiful baby lambs. Orphaned, and born by ceasearian 2 weeks too soon, these two managed to...

4th of July with the Sullivans

4th of July with the Sullivans

This fourth of July, you’re treated to a visit with the Sullivans at a backyard barbeque at Mac and Susan’s home.

I hope you enjoy catching up with your favorite Sullivan brothers.

Broccoli Lasagna

Broccoli Lasagna

The Ultimate Veggie Lasagna  My family simply loves pasta, I simply love vegetables. This has created many a night where they beg for the usual and I’m craving for something different. So a few weeks ago I found myself in this predicament once again. Instead of just...

Zinc much?

Zinc much?

Unlike popular belief everyone doesn’t need love (although it’s a bonus), but everyone does need ZINC.
Here’s why…

Coleslaw Recipe

Coleslaw Recipe

The ultimate coleslaw recipe – that not even your mother-in-law can fault!

Colorado Crazy QUIZ

Colorado Crazy QUIZ

Can you get a full score?

Test your knowledge of White Horse Creek and see how well you know the residents.

Sweet and Sour Pork Casserole

Sweet and Sour Pork Casserole

SWEET AND SOUR PORK CASSEROLE   In South Africa we don’t do Barbeque. We do a ‘braai’. Basically it’s preparing meat on an open fire usually made with wood. Since our weather is so lovely, we ‘braai’ at least twice a week. We always make this casserole in a cast...

Bobotie Recipe

Bobotie Recipe

Cape Malay Bobotie   If you've been around for a while you'll know that I'm a Cape-Tonion. Although I now find myself in central South Africa, on a farm no less, I still value my Cape Town roots.  When the Cape was first discovered it soon became a slave port to...

20 Things you didn’t know about Milan

20 Things you didn’t know about Milan

20 Things you didn't know about Milan!  I have seven dogs, two cats, a horse, a flock of sheep, and live on a farm. (It would be hilarious to have all those animals in the city). I fell in love with my husband when I was fourteen years old I have two sons. They...

Broccoli Salad

Broccoli Salad

Creamy Broccoli SaladCreamy Broccoli Salad 4 cups of Brocolli florets 2 cups Cauliflower florets (optional) 1 chopped onion 250g bacon fried crispy 150g cheddar cheese cubed 250 ml mayonnaise 250ml sour cream ½ cup of sugar 1 teaspoon of mustard powder ¼ cup of pecan...

Grilled Coriander and Paprika Kingklip

Grilled Coriander and Paprika Kingklip

Grilled Coriander & Paprika KingklipWe just spent a few days at the beach. Since I come from Cape Town, I'm a fish lover! Whenever we go to the beach, we make a plan to get some fresh fish from the harbor. On our second morning at the beach, we headed to the...

Welcome to Saddleback Ridge

Welcome to Saddleback Ridge

  Saddleback Ridge is a short drive from Colorado Springs. You only have to open your imagination to find it. Here Stetsons are a way of life and not a fashion statement, beef is the talk of the town and not just on your dinner plate. If you like to visualize...

Yummy Brown Pudding

Yummy Brown Pudding

Yummy Brown Pudding  There's nothing better than a warm brown sugary sweet pudding when the weather begins to turn colder.  This is a crowd-pleaser, a rib-sticker, and the perfect ending to any meal. I've had this recipe for years and managed to beg it off one of my...

Ginger Snaps

Ginger Snaps

Ginger Snaps This week I'm sharing a familiar favorite. Cookies that are whipped up in a snap and that have a lovely ginger flavor that hits the spot just right.  If you aren't a baker (like me) this is the perfect recipe for you. Even better, get the kids to make...

South African Pancakes

South African Pancakes

-South African Pancake Recipe This recipe has been in our family for years, generations even. It's a family favorite on rainy days, bake sales or just when you feel like something comforting and sweet. I know in some parts of the world they're called crepes, but in...

10 Steps to Brewing Beer

10 Steps to Brewing Beer

10 Steps to Brewing Beer   Every time I start a new book the first step is research. With Whispers in Colorado, I spent hours learning about the fate of the wild mustangs in old West. Throughout my writing career, I've learned many various things that don't...

The road to White Horse Creek

The road to White Horse Creek

When I was writing the Colorado Crazy Series I had a map in my mind all along, little did I know you wanted a peek at it as well. Well, here it is. Find your way around White Horse Creek with ease. Maybe stop by Tansy's Diner or pop in at the Wash and Whirl and while...

Easy Brownies

Easy Brownies

Easy Brownies Want something sweet, but don't want to go to the store? You ought to have all these ingredients right in your pantry. The perfect comfort treat  ******** 1 Cup Butter 1/2 Cup Cocoa 2 Cups Flour 2 Cups sugar 4 Large Eggs 4 Teaspoons Vanilla Extract Mix...

Daline’s Captain Crunch Recipe

Daline’s Captain Crunch Recipe

Daline's Captain Crunch Recipe Daline was kind enough to share a recipe with us. Daline has a collection of recipes dating back to 1960 and she was kind enough to allow me to share one with you. Do you have a recipe you'd love to share, please send it to me.  Captain...