There is so much going on this week! Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day, Ash Wednesday…just for starters. David and I each have a meeting one night this week, we have one together, and we are planning to attend a local production of “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” later in the week. Despite all…
The Best (and Worst) of The Flylady
If you’ve thought about getting your house in order sometime in the past decade and looked online for help, chances are you are familiar with The FlyLady. Inspired by Pam Young and Peggy Jones, otherwise known as “The Slob Sisters”, Marla Cilley started an email group, first on e-Groups and then Yahoo Groups, as a…
How to Cook a Frozen Turkey Breast in an Instant Pot
My favorite meal of the year is the traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, homemade cranberry sauce and all the yummy extra side dishes. Delicious! It’s not the sort of meal the average homemaker has time for very often. However, you can still enjoy a tasty turkey dinner on a random Tuesday by…
Menu Monday ~ February 5, 2018
Are you ready for a new week? I am! David and I will be going on a little midweek getaway and I’m pretty excited about that. I’m also in the mood to try some new recipes so let’s take a look at what I’ve got planned. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here….
No-Spend Challenge Update
February has arrived and that means my January No-Spend Challenge is officially over. So how did I do? Not bad. Not perfect but not bad. Let’s start with a quick re-cap of the “rules”: MY NO-SPEND MONTH “RULES”: I will allow myself $25 a week to spend on fresh produce and dairy….
LWD Book Club ~ February 2018
I am really excited about this month’s LWD Book Club selections. As both a Francophile and an Anglophile, these three books scratch that itch. Let’s see what’s up for February. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. LWD FEBRUARY BOOK CLUB SELECTIONS A Small House in France: How an English…
Menu Monday ~ January 29, 2018
My No-Spend Challenge ends this week on Wednesday. I still have so much food on hand that I will continue a modified version for February. I do plan to do a monthly grocery shopping trip with Lisa next week but I’m going to set myself a small budget for that trip. This week’s menu features…
How to Create Your Own Cozy Hygge Corner
Since “The Cozy Life” was published in 2016, the Danish concept of hygge has become quite a phenomenon. It seems everyone is talking about it. And why not? Hygge is like being given official permission to light a bunch of candles, curl up with a fuzzy blanket and drink yummy hot beverages. What’s not to…
Bacon and Pepper Jack Waffle Sandwich With Maple Mustard Dipping Sauce
You just never know where recipe ideas are going to come from. This Bacon and Pepper Jack Waffle Sandwich was my son’s inspired use of leftovers. We always have homemade waffles Christmas morning, along with bacon. We had leftovers in the refrigerator the next day, as well as leftover homemade cranberry sauce. He made a…
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