Photography



  • Happy Birthday America!To all the service men and women in the past, working for our freedom now, and for all those to come.  God Bless America! Please feel free to copy this image for your own personal use if you’d like.  Here’s to a safe and fun 4th!  
  • Donna’s MirrorDonna's Mirror My husband’s cousin, Donna and her husband, David, have been remodeling a house.  They are VERY industrious and creative.  Donna recently turned this grubby gold filigree mirror into THIS stunning masterpiece. I think it is just fabulous and red is my favorite color!  I’m showing this off just for her. She’s a sweetheart.
  • Justin, Abbie and Pumpkin Whoopee PiesJustin, Abbie and Pumpkin Whoopee Pies Pumpkin Whoopee Pies adapted from sarahlipoff.com Makes about 20 pies Ingredients for the cookie part: 1 1/2 c Pumpkin Pie Filling or Puree 2 Tbsp Maple Syrup 1 tsp vanilla 1/4 tsp ground Ginger 1 whole egg 1/2 cup Grapeseed Oil 1 cup packed Brown Sugar 1/2 tsp Baking Soda 1/2 tsp Baking Powder Pinch of Salt 1/2 tsp Pumpkin Pie Spice 2 cups all-purpose flour Ingredients for the filling: 8 oz Mascarpone Cheese 1/4 cup Powdered Sugar 1/2 ...
  • PillowsPillows My grandmother (Mimi’s mom – the very crafty one) used to spend hours making pillows exactly like this.  I can remember she generally made them out of ultrasoft, light-weight corduroy and I loved to touch them and lay my head on them.  Except for that big button thing in the middle. That was usually my job. To sew on the big buttons. They ...
  • Woolies and More: FluffaBebeWoolies and More: FluffaBebeFluffaBebe and Thru the Bugs on My Windshield are the sole sponsors of this giveaway. Legal mumbo-jumbo. Oh, and Malabrigo is not a sponsor and no one at FluffaBebe or Thru the Bugs on My Windshield have been compensated in any way shape or form from Malabrigo.  Dang it! There are times when the gift of a hand-knit garment says only, ...
  • Tortellini Primavera (SRC Special)Tortellini Primavera (SRC Special)It is wonderfully amazing to be a part of people coming together who don’t even really know each other to support one of their own!  In this instance there are a dozen or so bloggers getting together to blog about one of our fellow bloggers who was kinda left hanging.  The person who was assigned her blog backed out on ...
  • Today is Flag Day 2011!Today is Flag Day 2011! Check out the history of Flag Day. Salute, Suzanne You can purchase high-resolution photos of pictures from this blog and other images here. They make great kitchen decor and gifts. Also, the notecards are great for sharing recipes! More added every week. Thru The Bugs On My Windshield by V. Suzanne Collier is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License. Based ...
  • Sweet and Savory Double Play – Secret Recipe ClubSweet and Savory Double Play - Secret Recipe ClubOr, maybe this will be a triple play. . . Keep reading and find out! I LOVE baseball! And whether they are winning or not, I am a big fan of the Texas Rangers. I also LOVE sweet stuff, although I don’t make or buy much of it. Probably because I know myself way too well. I’d eat it! I do heart ...
  • Krista’s Coconut Banana Bread with Coconut Lime Sauce – SRCKrista's Coconut Banana Bread with Coconut Lime Sauce - SRC This is a GREAT way to make a “come back”! I’ve been MIA from the blog world for way too long, but now . . . I’m baaaaaaack! YIKES! This is the 1st Anniversary of “Thru The Bugs On My Windshield”. It’s hard to believe it has been a whole year since my wonderful friend, Alta, talked me in to this. Although I’m ...
  • Fresh Crispy Pear SaladFresh Crispy Pear Salad This is a great recipe for pears and wow, do we have some incredibly delicious, crispy ones! My friend, Alta, sent us a whole big box of Harry and David Pears and they are outrageously good. Whether eating them just as they are, poached, or as the main ingredient of a salad, these sweet delights are one of our very ...