Just a quick post to let y’all know we did survive our trip to New Orleans. We got home Tuesday evening, enjoyed our first stargazing of the season, and then had a little trip to the E.R. after I broke out in massive hives and angioedema (swelling of face, lips, hands, ankles, etc.). I spent…
A bit of catching up to do
Goodness…I haven’t posted anything here for two weeks! You may have guessed we’ve been busy with our new business and you’d be right. It has taken off much faster than we had anticipated. We are thrilled by this and having a blast, but it’s also rather time-consuming. There will come a time when we won’t…
Menu Monday ~ April 7, 2014
Click here for more menu ideas! David and I leave for New Orleans Thursday morning and I couldn’t be more excited about that! I’m going to be very busy getting ready so meals will be easy and focus on using up perishables. Monday: I have leftover roast beef which needs to be used, as well…
Menu Monday ~ March 31, 2014
Click here for more menu ideas! Last week didn’t go exactly according to plan so you’ll see a couple of meals here that we didn’t end up having last week. The good thing is that our business is taking off so much faster than we had anticipated. If you’d like to know a bit about…
Shameless promotion
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…
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