I had no plan for dinner tonight other than wanting to use up the leftover ham and cooked cabbage from New Year’s Day. I went to the kitchen, hoping to make some magic out of leftovers and was wildly successful. While it’s still fresh in my mind I’m going to write down how I made…
Forever Chic ~ Book Review (Chapter 2)
I am finally getting around to reviewing chapter Chapter Two of “Forever Chic”. Chapter One was way back in October! Well, better late than never, right? This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Forever Chic Chapter Two: More Than Skin Deep A…
My One Word – 2014
Chances are you’ve heard of the “one word” thing which has been making the rounds the past few years. The idea is that instead of making a list of New Year’s resolutions (or perhaps in addition to those) you choose a word to inspire you for the coming year. For 2011 I chose focus. And then…
Happy New Year – 2014
Happy New Year! In this year which stretches out before us, all shiny and new, I wish for each of you: laughter – from giggles to tears-streaming-down-your-face guffaws quiet moments of reflection discovery music to lift your spirit and touch your soul daily rituals to ground you and give life structure big dreams colorful sunsets…
A simple, joyful life
The woman in this video is such an inspiration. Enjoy:
Menu Monday ~ December 30, 2013
Click here for more menu ideas! Monday: red beans with leftover ham rice cornbread Tuesday: lentil tacos salad Wednesday: New Year’s Day! ham with maple rum glaze macaroni and cheese Cajun smothered cabbage Cajun black eyed peas rice homemade cranberry sauce Thursday: Leftovers! Friday: scalloped potatoes and ham roasted carrots tossed green salad cranberry sauce…
A Merry Little Christmas
I was determined to have a stress-free Christmas this year and I actually pulled it off! I lost about a month of prep time due to the asthma-attack-from-hell so I just scaled back my expectations. So what if the tree wasn’t decorated until two days before Christmas. It’s still beautiful: I didn’t put out every…
Menu Monday ~ December 23, 2013
Click here for more menu ideas! Monday: spaghetti salad garlic bread Tuesday: We are going to my cousin’s for our family Christmas Eve gathering at noon. I’m bringing: spiral cut ham homemade cranberry sauce After our candlelight church service, David and I will return home for our traditional late night, post-service meal: grilled Applegate Farm…
Winter Wonderland Tag
My daughter is hosting a Winter Wonderland Tag on her blog, Retro Housewife Goes Green so I thought I’d play along. Favorite thing about winter? Christmas is one of winter’s few redeeming qualities. I truly dislike being cold and I miss long, sunny days but Christmas is a true bright spot. I love to decorate…
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