I’ve hinted at it and now I can spill the beans. We’ve started a new business. Because those hours between midnight and 6 a.m. were just being wasted. Introducing: Happyland Music Alliance musicians ~ venues ~ fans Click on graphic for Facebook page link. As you have probably figured out if you’ve…
Menu Monday ~ March 24, 2014
Click here for more menu ideas! Monday:A couple of weeks ago I bought 3 hand-cut-to-order filets at the local butcher shop and then David ended up working out of town until really late that night. Chris and I enjoyed ours that night and I put the largest one in the freezer. Since Chris is in…
March Grocery Haul and Pantry Organization
Lisa and I did our big, monthly shopping trip Tuesday. We also worked in a business lunch and afternoon tea to celebrate a dear relative’s 80th birthday. It was a full day but lots of fun. Here is a picture of my grocery haul: We got to town around 8 p.m. and David met me…
Guest Post Friday ~ Southwestern Chicken and Vegetable Soup
Southwestern Chicken and Vegetable Soup By Melanie Riley Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 4 stalks celery, diced 1 medium onion, diced 1 green, red, or yellow bell pepper (or any combination), diced 3 carrots, sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 64 oz. low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth 1 – 14.5 oz. can diced tomatoes 1…
Like a child…
Welcome back, Spring! I noticed on my walk yesterday that our peach trees are blooming. Today is warm and sunny and nothing makes me happier. Well, unless it’s this: My sweet husband had this gorgeous, blooming lilac bush delivered to me today. Lilacs are very special to me. My grandmother had huge lilac bushes at…
Weekend in the City
I just realized I haven’t posted anything since last Monday. I’ll bet you’re thinking that I’ve been so busy actually doing everything I wrote on my schedule that I didn’t have time to blog, right? Well, not exactly. I did quite well on Monday and Tuesday but then I started coming down with a cold. I had…
Menu Monday ~ March 17, 2014
Click here for more menu ideas! Monday: Happy St. Patrick’s Day! potato soup homemade bread Tuesday: Lisa and I will be doing our major monthly grocery trip to the city. We are also sandwiching in a business meeting and afternoon tea to celebrate a relative’s birthday. We will be rather late getting home so will…
A week-at-a-glance: fitting it all in
Free customizable printable available here. I’ve studied it from every angle and finally had to admit that there is no way for me to have a regular daily schedule/routine. Not only is every day different around here but each week brings new and different activities. Our lives simply do not follow a *normal* pattern and…
Menu Monday ~ March 10, 2014
Click here for more menu ideas! Monday: homemade macaroni and cheese with caramelized onions broccoli salad Tuesday: I have been wanting to make homemade bread for weeks but just never seem to get around to it. Today I worked out my schedule for the week and set aside time for baking. I’ve got a meeting…
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