How about a week of salad recipes? We are in California this week, hopefully eating lots of wonderful fresh produce and seafood. In lieu of a regular menu I decided to share some great salads. Enjoy! A Week of Salad Recipes Monday Caprese Chicken Salad from Carlsbad Cravings Tuesday Peach Salad with Raspberry Vinaigrette…
Why I’m a Fitbit Customer For Life
I wasn’t going to do a blog post today but I just had to share this story about my Fitbit activity tracker and its little adventure in the washing machine. It’s all too easy to complain about poor customer service but when a company exceeds my expectations, I think that deserves a shout-out. Disclosure: This…
Creamy Iced Coffee Cocktail
Is it too hot for coffee but you still want that caffeine boost? Iced coffee to the rescue! Mix up a big batch of cold brewed coffee and store it in the refrigerator where it will keep for 2 to 4 weeks (although it’s doubtful it will last that long!). And if you want to…
Summer Television
I virtually never watch daytime TV except on some rare occasions in hotel rooms. Each time I am reminded of why I don’t bother at home – there is nothing worth watching. In a way I find that rather sad as I have fond childhood memories of watching morning television during the summer when school…
Menu Monday ~ June 13, 2016
We’ve got another busy week ahead as we get ready for our vacation. We are going to California to celebrate our 35th anniversary and I am really excited! But first, a menu: Dee’s Weekly Menu Monday I still have most of the produce I bought at the farmers market last week so I will be…
Grandma’s Tea
If you know me at all you no doubt realize that I’m crazy about tea. My grandmother is responsible for this. She gave me my first sips of sweet tea in my bottle at about six months of age thereby curing me of an intestinal illness that had my mother frantic with worry. Obviously…
Farmers Markets and Buying Local
Yesterday morning I needed to be in town to pick up my co-op order. Afterwards I went by the farmers market. The last time I went there wasn’t much available yet but yesterday I scored: new potatoes green beans zucchini yellow squash tomatoes and even a few small peaches I love buying our produce from…
Asian Pasta Salad
For most of my readers it’s almost summer. That means it’s time for picnics, barbecues and fun gatherings with friends. This Asian Pasta Salad is a unique twist on the usual pasta salad and will be the hit of your summer parties. The ingredients are simple: chicken, bell pepper, celery, green onions, black olives, pineapple,…
Etiquette ~ Thank You Notes
Do you write thank you notes or do you think it’s an outdated custom? I may be old fashioned but I still think a handwritten thank you note is a lovely idea. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Thank You Notes My mother…
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