Dirt Road Dossier
Occasional writing from Jeanne Scott on weddings, baking, and life at Mill Stream Farm BakeStudio in Denton, Maryland.
SSG Steven Charles Ziegfeld, Jr.
SSG Ziegfeld is currently deployed to Afghanistan serving as the Company Standardization Instructor. SSG Ziegfeld spent his first 4 years in the military with the 101st Airborne where he was a Communications Specialist with the 2-17 Cavalry Squadron. He deployed to Iraq in 2003 ISO Operation Iraqi Freedom where he was a re-trans NCO for the Squadron. After leaving active duty SSG Ziegfeld joined the Maryland Army National Guard Read More >
Quiche Lorraine
Since it is May, and Mother's Day is coming up, I am posting my recipe for Quiche Lorraine in memory of my mother, Lorraine Mae (Butcher) Beever. My love of cooking and baking comes directly from Mom. Although there are others throughout my life who honed my...
Texas Sheetcake
Texas Sheetcake is one of my favorite chocolates. Chocolate itself isn't one of my favorite flavors (I'm a pure vanilla girl), but when I want chocolate I want a dense, chewy, chocolaty chocolate! And this has got to be the gold medal, the big bang, the greatest...
Welcoming the New!
As I stumble (literally, I'm finding my agility is beginning to elude me!) into 2017 I reflect on so many things that did or did not happen in 2016, milestones, and people and events having had an effect on me. So that you can see how precious these memories are to...
Faith
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Time to Begin Gathering . . .
As many of you might have noticed from the fine print at the bottom of today’s allotted box on your planner (or from the plethora of Instagram posts about pumpkin spiced everything and cozy sweaters, let’s be honest here!), today is the first day of autumn! Today is...
School’s Out!
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Back on the Farm
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Wildflower on the Side of the Road
In all my busyness of late, I sometimes forget to stop and look around me. But I did the other day, and that's when I spotted the wildflower on the side of the road. Tall and exquisite and blossoming. And I realized that wildflower had been there all along; her proper...
Spit-Shining the Old Stuff
We have finally launched our new website! Sometimes you need clean and simple, sometimes you need a little window dressing . . . with our new website we've managed to have both. After many, many months (okay, yes, it was years) trying to figure out how to do this...