by The Pratts | Feb 2, 2016 | Wood Projects
Last summer I happened to see a garage sale out in the country and I decided to stop. It looked like a few old ladies had a combined sale that had been going on for several days, and most of the good stuff was already sold. A quick once over and I was ready to go in...
by The Pratts | Feb 1, 2016 | Best Recipes
Tracy came across this recipe for roast beef cheese sliders awhile back, and we thought we’d give it a go. Lots of people have something like this for a party, holiday get together, or tailgating on game day. We just happened to have it for dinner just to try it...
by The Pratts | Jan 14, 2016 | Best Recipes
For as long as I can remember friends and family have been making over Tracy’s nachos. They are so good, you really can’t get better even in an authentic Mexican restaurant. They’re really not that difficult to make, they don’t take that long,...
by The Pratts | Jan 13, 2016 | Wood Projects
Here’s a project that was a labor of love. Seriously, I mean the labor part – this project took about 6 months. True, I worked on other things during the 6 months, but overall from rough cut to final finish it took 45-50 hours total. This started in summer...
by The Pratts | Dec 15, 2015 | Best Recipes
This recipe is for the best New York Cheesecake we have ever tasted. We have made many cheesecakes over the years, and most are pretty simple and easy to make. We are used to the traditional graham cracker crust (and many different takes on it), but this recipe has an...
by The Pratts | Nov 25, 2015 | Best Recipes
Here is an unusual recipe that turned out really good, and it could have all kinds of variations. It doesn’t take that long to make, and it can be healthy (depending on your ingredients). You can make them with meat (or without). Preheat your oven to 400...
by The Pratts | Nov 24, 2015 | Recommendations
Earlier this year we went to the store to buy a new crock pot. The one we had quick working right on the high setting. So we made a trip to the store to pick up a new one (and maybe a different brand) and this pressure cooker caught our eye. We have owned all kinds of...
by The Pratts | Nov 24, 2015 | Best Recipes
Fruit and nuts in a salad? Why, Yes! We eat a lot of salad, and this recipe is a great celebration of flavor. This could be served either with or without meat, but we prefer it with grilled chicken breast. The combination of flavors and textures is awesome, but there...
by The Pratts | Nov 24, 2015 | Wood Projects
One of the older kids was married within the last year and recently bought a house. So I had the bright idea to create a family sign for them they could hang inside. We had some barnwood and I wanted to do something cool on the scroll saw. I made a pattern for the...
by The Pratts | Nov 18, 2015 | Best Recipes
I’ll warn you up front – this recipe is not for the faint of heart…but it’s worth it. We are going to combine delicious fried potatoes, with a nacho – and it will be healthy. You could add all kinds of things to this (like sour cream),...