Receta Back From Hiatus...

It was definitely unplanned, my little hiatus from blogdom, but I'm guessing blog block hits the lot of us eventually. With the heat of the last weeks of August, a few minor, but annoying medical procedures, and the stress of ordinary life, the blog just went by the wayside. Luckily, cool weather has blown into town and, while my next few weekends are busy, I'm pretty sure I can fit a few posts into the mix. Let's start with what I didn't share from this oh-so-short summer. We'll begin with 4th of July weekend.

We are lucky to live on a lake all year, but the best time to be on the lake is when we can share it with friends and family. This year, the 4th of July was especially nice, since we had several relatives come to visit with…