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Red, white and blueberry salad

July 3, 2014 By Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

Red, white and blueberry salad

Fresh from the fields just in time for the 4th of July. This recipe is from my darling sister-in-law, Janice You’ll need: 2 cups of blueberries 1 cup strawberries ( then slice) 1 cup raspberries 3/4 cup slivered blanched almonds 3/4 cup white chocolate chips Wash the fruit. Slice the strawberries. Mix and serve in […]

Filed Under: Celebrate, Food Tagged With: 4th of July recipes, Blueberries, blueberry recipes, fruit salad recipes

Beautiful Blueberries

June 20, 2014 By Claire Annette Noland 3 Comments

Beautiful Blueberries

The spring blossom trail becomes the fruit trail in the summer. There are miles of orchards and many roadside stands where you can find  more varieties of fruit than you can  imagine. www.gofruittrail.com Most people are surprised that blueberries grow in California, especially in the hot Central Valley.  Varieties have been developed that thrive in […]

Filed Under: Field Trips, Food, Places Tagged With: Berry Lady Farm Store, Blueberries, Farm Field Trips, Fresno County Fruit Trail, Kingsburg Farms, Triple Delight Blueberries, Willems Farms

J is for Jellybeans

April 11, 2014 By Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

J is for Jellybeans

J is for Jellybeans and the Big Art Adventure by Laura Numeroff and Nate Evans, illustrated by Lynn Munsinger which I shared today with the first graders.  It was a perfect follow up book to yesterday’s selection, ish. The Jellybeans are a group of girls who are different but go well together, just like jellybeans. Bitsy […]

Filed Under: Books, Field Trips, Food, Places Tagged With: a-z blog challenge, Jelly Belly Factory, The Jellybeans and the big art adventure

G is for Goat Festival

April 9, 2014 By Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

G is for Goat Festival

Just wanted to let anyone who happens to be in the San Francisco Bay area this weekend know that there will be a goat festival at the Ferry Building on Saturday morning, April 12, 2014. There will be baby goats to pet, goat cheese tasting and cooking demonstrations. http://www.cuesa.org/event/goat-festival-2014       Here’s my favorite […]

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D is for Dogs and Donuts (and a doggy donut recipe)

April 4, 2014 By Claire Annette Noland 3 Comments

D is for Dogs and Donuts (and a doggy donut recipe)

My students love reading Laura Numeroff”s books and one of their favorites is If You Give a Dog a Donut. Like the other If You Give…  books, this one was illustrated by Felicia Bond,who happens to be one of my favorite children’s illustrators. This demanding dog and his patient, accommodating boy have a busy day as all requests […]

Filed Under: Books, Food Tagged With: cooking with kids, Doggy Donuts, If You Give a Dog a Donut

C is for Celebrate and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory…and a recipe

April 3, 2014 By Claire Annette Noland 6 Comments

C is for Celebrate and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory…and a recipe

Let’s celebrate  – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory turns 50 this month! Written by Roald Dahl, it was published in 1964 and has become a classic of children’s literature. Yes, there have been 2 movies and a musical made based on the story but I still prefer the book. It is the tale of Willie […]

Filed Under: Books, Field Trips, Food Tagged With: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, chocolate factory tours, easy chocolate recipe, Roald Dahl Museum tout

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