What a lovely day it’s been. Last night we attended a birthday party for one of our musicians at Vintage 22 and didn’t get home until nearly 3 a.m. so today got off to a late start. I had to make a quick trip to the store for a few ingredients and then we had…
Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 5)
This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic Chapter Five: Le Régime The Art of Eating Well Ask most anyone what aspect of the stereotypical “French woman” is most envied and I would wager the #1 response is the ability to stay…
Guest Post Friday ~ Shrimp and Andouille Sausage with Cheese Grits
Shrimp and Andouille Sausage with Cheese Grits by De Ann Sales-Lohmann Ingredients: Creole seasoning (*homemade version below or something like Tony Chachere’s) Frank’s RedHot sauce (or other hot sauce made with cayenne peppers, such as Crystal’s) 6 slices bacon, fried, drained and crumbled (reserve grease) 1 link andouille sausage, sliced and fried 1 pound of…
Hippie Day Grocery Haul
The past few months have been extra busy so Lisa and I haven’t done one of our usual monthly grocery hauls/hippie days since March. We finally found time to go shopping yesterday and as usual, we had a great time. We noticed that Norman now has an Aldi’s grocery store and since we will soon…
Like living in a rain forest
After a rainy night it is about 71 degrees with 83% humidity. I took Shiloh for a walk and was utterly enchanted by the bird song. I also saw a deer but wasn’t able to capture it on video. Turn up your sound and listen: Sometimes I am absolutely overwhelmed with gratitude for this place…
Menu Monday ~ June 9, 2014
Click here for more menu ideas! David and I are scaling back on our evenings out. Our current musicians are doing well in our local venues and we don’t need to be at every show at this point. I’m looking forward to some quieter evenings at home this week. If we have clear skies we…
What I’ve been up to lately…
I keep thinking I’ll get back to regular blogging and then life just keeps zipping along at a breakneck pace around here. And if I do find a bit of time late at night, our #$@*ing internet has slowed to a crawl…no, less than a crawl. More like a glacial pace. I still need to…
Menu Monday ~ June 2, 2014
Click here for more menu ideas! What a crazy busy time we’ve had the past couple of weeks! But fun, too. We have a lot going on this week, too, but I’m trying to get us back to a slightly more sane schedule and actually eat at home. We’ll see how it goes. Monday: salad…
When I look back…
While looking for something on my old PC this evening I got caught up in some old emails I had saved. Way back in 2006 a number of us on a Yahoo email list wrote on the topic, “Someday when I look back upon my life…”. This is what I wrote: When I look back…
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