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The Wilderness Wife

Best Easy Recipes and Crafts for the Busy Mom


Easy Moist Pistachio Muffin Recipe

by Sheryl Thompson 13 Comments

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Green is Good - especially when it's a moist Pistachio Muffin!I love the pistachio flavor, be it in ice cream, pudding, or in the yummy results of this Pistachio Muffin Recipe.  The first time I ever had pistachio ice cream, as a kid, I thought it was maraschino cherry ice cream and they had got the color wrong.  To this day, pistachio "anything" reminds … [Read more...]

Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

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Bacon Wrapped Asparagus Spears are a great spring sideBacon Wrapped Asparagus is one of my favorite spring recipes. Its great as an appetizer or a vegetable side dish. This recipe is quick and easy taking just a few minutes to prep and has a cooking time of 15-20 minutes. I love serving it as an appetizer for a Mother's Day Brunch or a side for Easter … [Read more...]

19 Free Mother’s Day Cards & Printables

by Sheryl Thompson 18 Comments

Free Mothers Day Card Printable

Best Last Minute Mother's Day Gift for the Procrastinator! A Grammy Mouse Home PortraitFree Mother's Day Cards & Printables to help you celebrate Mothers Day with your Mom! We searched the web for some Free Mother's Day Cards & Printables that you can embellish and personalize to make your Mom feel special this Mothers Day. We found these 20 free printable … [Read more...]

Best Moist Strawberry Rhubarb Bread Recipe

by Sheryl Thompson 6 Comments

Delicious strawberry rhubarb bread with glaze sliced on a plate. This best moist strawberry rhubarb bread recipe makes a great treat for a Mother's Day brunch

First we need Rhubarb and Strawberries for our Bread - Timing is everything! I love making this strawberry rhubarb bread recipe. One of the earlier plants that comes up in my garden is my rhubarb. I'm not sure what variety it is but its a special plant to me. When we moved here to northern Maine from New Hampshire, my dad gave it to me to bring with me.  It … [Read more...]

House Portrait – Perfect Gift for the Person who has everything!

by Sheryl Thompson Leave a Comment

House portrait, anniversary gift, Mothers Day gift, Christmas gift

Stumped for the perfect gift for an Anniversary, Birthday, Mother's Day or Christmas???????? Try a House Portrait by Grammy MouseIn my other life (before blogging) I am a folk artist.  My style was Americana/Primitive and over the years I have been very successful at it.  I have had my work published as limited edition prints, licensed to greeting card companies and … [Read more...]

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