Have I mentioned how much I love Game of Thrones? I just finished watching the series for the umpteenth time. I’m sad that 2019 brings the last season. Although I can’t wait to see it!…Continue Reading
Aug 272018
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Aug 252018
My meal plans always revolve around what’s on sale. I’ve become such a thrifty shopper since moving to the “almost country”. I bought a whole brisket this time. I’m going to cook half this week…Continue Reading
Aug 082018
Wow! What a fun day. My mom celebrated her 80th birthday on Sunday. I hosted the party and I couldn’t have asked for a better day. We had family, friends and of course, food. The…Continue Reading
Aug 032018
I love chocolate. It’s actually probably an addiction. It started when I was a kid and one of my fondest chocolate memories was my grandma’s chocolate pie. She actually gave me the recipe for the…Continue Reading
Jul 272018
Cats. They’re why I can’t have nice things. But, I still love them. My hydrangea tree is full of huge, beautiful pink and white blooms. I decided I’d cut a few and put them in…Continue Reading
Jul 222018
After my morning walk, I drove to visit my mom. It’s nice being so close. It’s such a pretty drive too. Lots of back roads bordered by fields of summer corn. After visiting my mom,…Continue Reading
Jul 222018
You can certainly see what was on sale at Kroger this week just by looking at this week’s meal plan. Pork! Saturday: Brats & Tots Sunday: Lunch prep day! Cheese cubes, pasta salad, grapes and…Continue Reading
Jul 172018
One thing I have learned from moving to a small town with very few dining choices is how to plan our weekly meals. Not only are the options for dining out limited, but our grocery…Continue Reading
Jul 122018
The weather has been perfect for the past couple of days. It’s made my morning walk much more enjoyable. For a few days there, it was so hot I was really struggling. Today, my last…Continue Reading
Jul 042018
Sports. It’s how I met my husband. (Talking about them, not playing them). It’s not as if I started liking sports because he did. It’s also not because I’ve ever been good at any sport.…Continue Reading