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Falls Park
Sioux Falls, SD, August 2025 Kate found out that there was a Farmer’s Market in Sioux Falls at Falls Park. We decided to kill several birds with one drive by going to the Farmer’s Market, touring Falls Park, and getting groceries all in the same trip. On the way out, we saw a Great (White)…
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Buffalo Farmers Market
Buffalo, WY, July 2025 Whenever I hear that a local town has a farmers’ market I can’t resist going. John has the advantage of me sending him pictures of the food and asking him if he’d like any and not having to go. In Buffalo, Wyoming the farmers market is held every Wednesday between 5…
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Yellowstone National Park Day 36
Yellowstone National Park, WY, June 2025 You always hear about snow in the middle of the summer in Yellowstone National Park. Today, John and I go to experience the mid-summer snow fall. Because of the snow, we decided to stay inside and not travel around. Especially since we are seeing a lot of California and…
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Sushi Rice Recipe
April 3, 2025 Tools: Rice cooker, small pot, bowl for mixing and large spoon or rice paddle for stirring. Ingredients Recipe Hint for use:
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Oklahoma Route 66 Passport Book & Route 66 Cafe Clifton, OK
Clinton, OK, March 2025 John can attest to my obsession with passport books and cancel stamps. Passport books are soft covered books usually free and list attractions based on a theme like National Parks, State Parks, Finding Lincoln, etc. My new passport book is the “Oklahoma Route 66 Passport” The book splits the state into…
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Alfredo Sauce using Parmesan & Mozzarella Cheese
John really likes Chicken Alfredo but unfortunately the seasoning packet mix and bottled sauces have never made the cut. At the same time come up with a recipe where most of the ingredients are normally available in the trailer… Below is what I’ve came up with… That John said was ok with additional salt and…
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Iowa Tradition – Pork Tenderloin Sandwich
Many years ago, I lived in Iowa. Being new to town… The folks from work took me to a local Restaurant | Midtown Family Restaurants | United States to try the Iowa tradition — an enormous Pork Tenderloin Sandwich. The tenderloin was at least 2 times larger than the bun and barely fit on plate.…
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Fort Dodge Farmers Market
Fort Dodge, Iowa, Oct 2024 I’ve made it a habit to look for and attend local farmer markets. This farmers market was located in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Tuesdays and Saturday. Since it’s the fall and 2nd to last farmers market of the year… The market consisted of fall vegetables (pumpkins, onions, potatoes, kohlrabi, Squash,…
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Hmm Donuts!!!
On my way to the Danville’s Farmers Market, I found another donut shop — Royal Donuts. Royal Donuts has been around since 1973 (Linda’s Bakery also opened in 1973). During Covid, Royal Donuts shut down and decided not to re-open. In 2022, Royal Donuts was re-opened by another family and has been running strong since.…
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Did you say “pickled garlic scapes” — Danville Illinois Farmers Market
Danville, IL, July 2024 Every Summer Saturday Danville Illinois has a Farmers Market from 8 am to 12 pm. I love going to Farmers Market and seeing all the home goodies to be had. Also finding unique local finds… Maybe this is because I enjoy perusing and shopping. For me, the unique item was garlic…