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Lemon-Blueberry Zucchini Bread

Lemon-Blueberry Zucchini Bread

Though it took longer than expected, here is the blueberried version of the non-dairy lemon zucchini bread recipe featured two weeks ago here on the Gravel Road. The first attempt resulted in a much wetter batter that the original recipe, which led to a gooey bread...

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Top 10 Excuses for the List that Almost Wasn’t

Top 10 Excuses for the List that Almost Wasn’t

10.  The beginning of September and the swiftly diminishing daylight hours threw me into a deep funk. 9.   For the longest time, I could only think of 9 things for the list. Call me OCD, but I couldn't publish this until #10 came to mind. 8.   Senior moment. I forgot....

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Different Dream Vlog Series: Call In the Forces

Different Dream Vlog Series: Call In the Forces

Thanks for visiting along my dusty gravel road today. If you could use a few minutes to relax, a few minutes in which someone else does all the thinking, you've come to the right place. You've landed smack dab in the middle of the Different Dream vlog series for...

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Summer Pesto Pasta Salad

Summer Pesto Pasta Salad

My apologies to those of you who were looking forward to the blueberry version of last week's dairy-free lemon zucchini bread. Let's just say that my first attempt at the new version revealed a few kinks to iron out. Hopefully, the dekinking will take place later this...

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Top Ten Signs Summer Will Soon End

Top Ten Signs Summer Will Soon End

10.  The temperature soared as soon as the municipal pool was drained. 9.   Our property tax bill, due at the end of September, arrived. 8.   My waking hours are spent trying to think of a gift Mom would like for her birthday in September. The only idea so far is to...

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Hot Stuff Tradition Continues at Camp Dorothy

Hot Stuff Tradition Continues at Camp Dorothy

Camp Dorothy is creating a sweet little August tradition, which I like to call a hot mess. The tradition began last August when Camp Dorothy on the road morphed into two hot babes out on the town. With that experience seared into our memories for all time, we decided...

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