Life Is Not Bubble Wrapped

That’s not quite as exciting as I was expecting it to be. I did make a few new bloggy friends and got to post about a lot of random stuff. The pantry thing didnt turn out to be a whole month thing, but that’s okay too, I put a lot of my recipes out there … [Read more…]

Nov 1 – For blogging buddiesNov 2- For the income to afford take out a couple of times a monthNov 3- For the luxury of heated homesNov 4- For an extra hour or two of sleepNov 5- For a hubby who says thank you for his coffee in the morning.Nov 6- For a hubby that … [Read more…]

Did you ever go to cut down a real tree for Christmas?I remember we did a few times when I was little, and they were grown on sand, with those awful little sand burr things on the ground, when you’d step on them, they’d go right through your shoes and poke your feet. The trees … [Read more…]

My parents puppies kept going up to the waterway/set aside in between the front fields while we were there for Thanksgiving. We figured there had to be something up there to draw them back time and again. They got their answer. A large leg bone showed up. Then today, a rack of ribs. My mom … [Read more…]

I just wanted to remind everyone that reads my other blog that I’m still posting over there, and I describe the situation that happened over the holidays in more detail. I’d like some feedback, if you would. Just click on the link for user profile on the left and click on “next generation.”

Well, let’s see, my hubby put up a ceiling, I helped make 8 batches of noodles, cube 3 loaves of bread, make the stuffing, etc. I made 5 dozen deviled eggs for 2 events, smiled on cue, and only got pissed off twice. Once at each event. Because I was taunted. The rest of the … [Read more…]

Isn’t it just great? It reminds you of why you only get together a few times a year.It brings up good memories, and bad ones.It means people sticking their noses where they don’t belong. And then acting hurt when you tear their heads off. Yeah, I’ve been hounded since BEFORE my husband and I were … [Read more…]

i’m having internet trouble, it only stays on for 5 minutes at a time so bear with me until i get it straightened out..

God bless Rachael Ray, seriously. I don’t have anything against her. Or Valerie Bertinelli. But the pair of them made me really angry today. Here’s the scoop: Twenty something guy has a trio of nephews that need adopting, so he does. Word gets out. He’s picked as “superdad” and since it’s the holiday season, why … [Read more…]