July is here. It’s the first already. The days of wishing summer was upon us are gone and replaced with thoughts about the present “Dog days” of the season and how to stay cool. My sister […]
We bottled our first batch of home-brewed goodness last week. (We hope it’s good anyway.) This Belgian beer should be ready to drink in 3 weeks. Fingers crossed. I made unattractive labels simply with the word […]
We’ve got a peeping Tom across the street. He continues to stare directly into the window every minute of the day. I even know who he is…Mr. Lennox, Dave Lennox the AC guy. No amount of […]
A lady could get used to these kinds of weekends: wonderful birthday party Friday, driving around with ice cream and no particular place to go Saturday followed by a relaxing night in with hubby and hitting […]
Guess what? Nope, not even close. Our budget has recently decreased in several areas and I am forced to pull back on my posts. I’m slowing this one trick budget pony down, pulling hard on those […]
The food blogging world has been inundated with Rainier cherry posts and I want to join in the flood. I brought my high-water pants and a canoe. I’m the annoying little sister that wants to tagalong […]
Have you noticed how expensive groceries can be these days? The simple necessities can add up. As a food blogger, I notice. The challenge, for me, is not only creating meals to share with you lovely […]
When I was young, the only way you’d see me with a raw carrot or piece of celery was when most of it was covered in dressing-probably ranch. You know how kids are; I may have […]