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…
We are done now, right?
Rain, ice, sleet, snow, thundersnow, thundersleet! We have run the gamut of winter weather today. Church was cancelled, roads are treacherous, and area schools have already cancelled classes for tomorrow. Old Man Winter, you’ve had a good run but it’s time for you to scoot on out of here. Deal?
Hope Springs Eternal
Look! Look! The first daffodil of the year! And more to come! David was out of town on business overnight so the task of taking Shiloh on his early morning walk fell to me (I also had to make my own tea this morning – yes, he spoils me). I didn’t check the temperature but…
Making time for everything
Free printable available here. I’ve been resisting it for a quite awhile but the time has come. I’m going to have to bite the bullet and make a daily schedule for myself. I’ve done it in the past during busy seasons of life: attending nursing school when I had a toddler and kindergartner working as…
Menu Monday ~ February 24, 2014
Click here for more menu ideas! We’ve got another busy week ahead of us. I think I just need to accept this as the new norm!Monday: red beans (from freezer) rice salad French bread (from freezer) roasted cauliflower (Yeah, it doesn’t really go with this meal but it needs to be cooked. I’ll have some…
Invincible summer
I just took Shiloh for a walk and the soft, warm, night air was a reminder that winter won’t last forever. We’ve had an unusual amount of snow and the dearth of sunshine has taken its toll on me. Yesterday was unseasonably warm and it made me so happy I nearly cried. I know we…
Just a housewife…
Have you seen this episode of The Donna Reed Show? I must admit that I often sympathize with Donna’s frustration about being thought of as “just a housewife”. I can tell myself that it’s an important job and a high calling and oftentimes I am even convinced. But the truth of the matter is that…
Menu Monday ~ February 17, 2014
Click here for more menu ideas! Monday: David and I have a business dinner meeting tonight so no cooking for me. And no dishes, either. 🙂 Tuesday: Creamy tomato and spinach pasta salad garlic bread Wednesday: Vegetable Soup and Parmesan Dumplings Thursday: Indian Vegetable Curry Basmati rice Friday: Cheesy Garlic and Brown Sugar Pork Chops…
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