This weekend is going to be a quiet one compared to last weekend. There will be no suspense, no deception and no chicken corden bleu, it’ll be pretty dull around my house.
Last Saturday was my writing and directing debut doing a Murder Mystery. I was busy for a few months writing and working on [...]
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Cashin’ Out at the Casino Murder Mystery
Posted in Food and Wine, Life with Lyn, Uncategorized on November 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Stop Along the Wine Trail this weekend…
Posted in Food and Wine, Life with Lyn, Uncategorized on November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Fall is a great time to Share the Bounty on the Niagara Wine Trail. From 10am until 6pm on Sat Nov 15th and Sunday Nov 16th enjoy a trip and stop at each winery along the Niagara Wine trail. This is an opportunity for all of us to give back for all that we [...]
XC State Meet at Sunken Meadows State Park
Posted in Food and Wine, Life with Lyn, Uncategorized on November 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Congratulations to all the Classes of Runners that participated in the New York State Meet for High School XC Runners. This was the first time I had attended a State Meet and the park was filled with excited parents and spectators as well as runners!
All the runners are so dedicated and it was great to [...]
It’s Time for the Christmas Cupboard…
Posted in Food and Wine, Life with Lyn, Uncategorized on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Stop by the Christmas Cupboard at St. Mary’s Church on West Avenue in Gasport, New york on the following days, November 21, 22, 23, 2008 the times listed are Friday 9:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., and Sunday 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The staff has been very busy this year working [...]
Famous Chefs right here at home.
Posted in Food and Wine, Life with Lyn, Uncategorized on November 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One of my most treasured gifts as a kid was a cookbook from my Aunt Jeanette when I was about 10 years old. It was a Betty Crocker Kids cookbook, the children in the BC taste kitchen checked out all the recipes, gave their food quotes and there was a little sketch of each child. [...]
Gasport and Middleport Community Food Drive
Posted in Food and Wine, Life with Lyn, Uncategorized on October 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Food shopping is becoming difficult with rising prices but purchasing just a few extra items to donate can help another family with their meals. Canned vegetables ,meats, cereals, rice, boxed mac and cheese, canned fruits, and buy one get one free sales help when you are shopping and those BOGO are great to donate.
Collection boxes are [...]
My new favorite one….
Posted in Food and Wine, Life with Lyn, Uncategorized on October 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve started writing little notes in my cookbooks again like I did when I first started cooking. “Made for T and P for dinner” , “made for Grandma and Grandpa for Xmas”. I also used to write,” no one liked it”. Lucky for me I only had a few of those recipes and never made [...]
Ghost Hunting in Appleton
Posted in Food and Wine, Life with Lyn, Uncategorized on October 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It was exciting to see the Winery at Marjim Manor in Appleton on the Ghosthunters show last night. Seems the crew heard some sounds , although I don’t want to mention everything(in case you tivo’d it) it was a great show. Marjim Manor is one of the places I like to start at when [...]
A Small party with a big flavor…
Posted in Food and Wine, Life with Lyn, Uncategorized on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There’s a new place for a party in Middleport. Alternative Grounds Caffe has just opened their upstairs room for small parties. The Caffe serves coffees, gourmet sandwiches along with desserts and is located at 17 Main St in Middleport. The room is perfect for smaller gatherings, baby showers, Birthday parties, meetings or banquets. For [...]
Cooking Class
Posted in Food and Wine, Life with Lyn, Uncategorized on October 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I wasn’t sure I would find the room at Barker Middle School when I arrived to the Cooking Demo hosted by Executive Chef Mike Needle of the Basket Factory Restaurant. Lucky for me the smell of the mini beef wellingtons drifted in the hallway and I found my way in without a problem. Julie “Chatterbox” [...]