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…
Guest Post Friday ~ Chunky Potato and Chicken Soup
Chunky Potato and Chicken Soup by Christine Pappas Ingredients: 1 large onion, roughly diced 2 tablespoons butter 4 cups broth * 5 potatoes, peeled and cubed 3 carrots, peeled and chopped 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or cubed black pepper 1/3 cup flour 1 cup skim milk fresh minced parsley (or dried parsley) Directions:In a…
Giving it up for Lent
David and I are getting ready to head to church for the Ash Wednesday service in just a bit so this will be short. I’m giving up chips and French fries for Lent this year but as usual there are more important things I’ll be doing, pondering and focusing on during this Lenten season. They…
Next year…
For the past couple of weeks I’ve been living vicariously through my New Orleans friends on Facebook as they have celebrated Carnival season and today, Mardi Gras. It looks like SO MUCH FUN! Even the cops get in on the fun: I swear, I’m going to figure out a way to be there for Mardi…
Read Across America Day
Today, March 3rd, is the NEA’s 17th annual “Read Across America Day”. That sounds like a great reason to talk about books. I joined a new, online book club the first of the year. We vote on a book to read each month. So far we’ve selected: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (January) My Mother She…
Menu Monday ~ March 3, 2014
Click here for more menu ideas! Monday:We were hit by another winter storm this weekend and it is COLD! Good day for a nice, hot bowl of soup for dinner. broccoli cheese soup beer bread And because today is Lundi Gras and tomorrow is Mardi Gras, I think I’ll take that King Cake I bought…
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