http://www.desertrosebooks.com/historical-fiction-novel-blog.html A visual journey of my creative time spent sewing aprons, gardening, cooking and creating rubber stamp art with the help of gorgeous paper, embellishments and many crafting tools. en-us historical fiction novel Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:06:52 GMT Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:06:52 GMT desertrosebooks.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/kGkGHnriTdQ/Asian-Noodle-Salad.html Asian Noodle Salad is full of fresh greens, marinated chicken and a fabulous blender dressing<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/kGkGHnriTdQ" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:06:52 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/Asian-Noodle-Salad.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/4gihwEPGz0A/eclectic-rubber-stamps-for-creative-gift-bags.html Creative Gift Bags Created with eclectic rubber stamps<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/4gihwEPGz0A" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:36:54 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/eclectic-rubber-stamps-for-creative-gift-bags.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/vuH8uo74rf8/potofsoup.html The Zen of Making Soup. Good for body and soul.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/vuH8uo74rf8" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:11:23 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/potofsoup.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/90lqpbIi_I0/slimdowntips.html Incorporating these 10 rules to a Svelte and Slender you will not deprive you of your favorite foods. It will put you in control of your eating habits.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/90lqpbIi_I0" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 02 Jan 2012 05:04:23 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/slimdowntips.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/BDvH3OlrmGE/tapintoyourcreativeflow.html Tap into your creative flow, find your inner muse, your inspiration and express yourself<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/BDvH3OlrmGE" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 02 Jan 2012 02:03:30 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/tapintoyourcreativeflow.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/TqM4HyER3Pk/theperfectgift.html Volunteer your time, improve your life and chase away Holiday Depression.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/TqM4HyER3Pk" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:50:15 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/theperfectgift.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/rpySaS3mqLo/Christmas-Party-Food-Hors-doeuvres.html Christmas Party Food: Hors d’oeuvres<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/rpySaS3mqLo" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:20:23 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/Christmas-Party-Food-Hors-doeuvres.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/pQmjymHkWGc/Reflections-On-2011.html Reflections on 2001 and the travel I've done<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/pQmjymHkWGc" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:12:16 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/Reflections-On-2011.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/5rqTFF1peoo/ThanksgivingStitchery.html Harvest Themed Stitchery in Wooden Embroidery Hoop<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/5rqTFF1peoo" height="1" width="1"/> Sun, 20 Nov 2011 23:46:27 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/ThanksgivingStitchery.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/ohDgeTQcC7A/tokyo-metro.html A few tips on getting around via the Tokyo Metro<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/ohDgeTQcC7A" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:33:24 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/tokyo-metro.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/tWNHKtJTbEE/conquering-kale.html How to prepare fresh Kale for salads<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/tWNHKtJTbEE" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 19 Sep 2011 03:30:33 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/conquering-kale.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/IdBuFUzgP0U/beautiful-montana.html Visit to Glacier National Park in Montana<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/IdBuFUzgP0U" height="1" width="1"/> Sun, 18 Sep 2011 20:28:32 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/beautiful-montana.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/Dwv0BrKLaeg/japanese-buddhist-temple.html Photo Diary of my trip to a Japanese Buddhist Temple<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/Dwv0BrKLaeg" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 11 Jul 2011 19:13:40 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/japanese-buddhist-temple.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/PR1IjMfpTRE/japanese-tea-garden.html Stepping into the serenity of a Japanese Tea Garden<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/PR1IjMfpTRE" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 05 Jul 2011 16:04:53 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/japanese-tea-garden.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/sRs4rv0LkzM/miso-soup-with-pork.html Delicious, easy to prepare Miso Soup with Pork - a Japanese staple<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/sRs4rv0LkzM" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 05 Jul 2011 14:35:33 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/miso-soup-with-pork.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/8NEqjPPQDaA/japanese-container-plants.html Tiny Japanese Container Plants - aesthetic and efficient<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/8NEqjPPQDaA" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 04 Jul 2011 21:38:47 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/japanese-container-plants.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/E3PJpLP9Ojo/japanese-food-is-art-on-your-plate.html Japanese food is artistic, healthy and delicious. Follow me as I go through the Breakfast Buffet at the Tokyo, Japan Hilton<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/E3PJpLP9Ojo" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 04 Jul 2011 20:09:06 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/japanese-food-is-art-on-your-plate.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/ru5Swn53yg8/Celtic-Spirituality-Series-Part-ll-The-Hearth-is-the-Heart-of-the-Home.html Invoke the spirituality of the Celtic hearth in your own home.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/ru5Swn53yg8" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 10 Jun 2011 19:34:55 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/Celtic-Spirituality-Series-Part-ll-The-Hearth-is-the-Heart-of-the-Home.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/qaKEOqj06c4/Hawaiian-slow-cooked-pork-with-pineapple-cashew-rice.html Hawaiian Inspired Slow Cooked Pork with Sugar Snap Peas and Pineapple Cashew Rice<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/qaKEOqj06c4" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 09 Jun 2011 23:58:26 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/Hawaiian-slow-cooked-pork-with-pineapple-cashew-rice.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/4JWMifaveRA/celticway.html Celtic Spirituality. An examination of the basic tenets of the Celtic Way.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/4JWMifaveRA" height="1" width="1"/> Sat, 14 May 2011 15:18:22 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/celticway.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/mfUbJW1txQo/basil.html Growing fragrant, aromatic basil in your herb garden.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/mfUbJW1txQo" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:05:14 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/basil.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/UJLchy-ob2I/apron-flower-tutorial.html Step by step photo tutorial for creating a fabric flower to accessorize an apron<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/UJLchy-ob2I" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 27 Apr 2011 16:43:17 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/apron-flower-tutorial.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/IvMsojwIZSE/lavender.html Spend an afternoon at a lavender farm and learn about this aromatic herb.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/IvMsojwIZSE" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 25 Apr 2011 19:03:40 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/lavender.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/kV0-nu3bdNk/essentiallaundry.html Essential Laundry: Philosophy and folding clothes go together<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/kV0-nu3bdNk" height="1" width="1"/> Sat, 23 Apr 2011 18:14:00 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/essentiallaundry.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/Q8BRa0vc7DM/lamb-meatballs-and-tzatziki.html dinner idea: Greek Lamb Meatballs with Tzatziki sauce on flatbread<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/Q8BRa0vc7DM" height="1" width="1"/> Sat, 23 Apr 2011 15:56:11 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/lamb-meatballs-and-tzatziki.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/PPdgh1sN6vE/lemon-raspberry-muffins.html easy lemon raspberry muffins with streusel topping made with fresh cream<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/PPdgh1sN6vE" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 22 Apr 2011 23:41:13 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/lemon-raspberry-muffins.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/n49r8ITDCGU/scentedgeraniums.html Scented geraniums produce highly aromatic foliage and delicate, brightly colored blossoms. There is a vast array of leaf shapes, flower colors and foliage scents available amongst the wide world of Pelargoniums.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/n49r8ITDCGU" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 22 Apr 2011 16:16:21 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/scentedgeraniums.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~3/swetyF76Auc/artistic-journey.html The latest results from my much appreciated and well protected creative time.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DesertRoseBlog/~4/swetyF76Auc" height="1" width="1"/> Fri, 22 Apr 2011 16:16:21 GMT http://www.desertrosebooks.com/artistic-journey.html