taking a bath..

here we are friends… Thanksgiving week.  For some it is exciting, for some it is a difficult time of the year.   I have been on both sides if that coin throughout the years…I wish that I had advice for friends of mine having a tough time this year.. just know that I am thinking […]

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jax love

happy sunday , friends.   Scott and I were headed out for a walk when a good friend of mine happened to call at the exact time I was turning the key in the engine to inform me of a marathon running right by my house.   Back inside we went.   So last month, life […]

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Long lost poems

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a perfect week night meal

hi friends. how have you been?  tough week for me, but I’m rallying thanks to some awesome family & friends 🙂   Ya wants a recipe? cool beans… I have one for you 😉   A few weeks ago I posted THIS quiche recipe. And truly, it’s awesome. It’s decadent. It’s worthy of my Easter table.   […]

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puppy love

Ya’ll know how much I love my pup, Miss Fenway   isn’t she sooo sweet??   This past August she became very sick and we feared the worst.  She has a great group of vets who helped us figure out what was wrong with her and nurse her back to health.  During this time, one […]

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laundry balls ~ a giveaway!

where else could I possibly go after introdicing so many of you to SOAP NUTS??   dryer balls. yup… I have fun with my laundry… what can I say?   So ya’ll are wondering what in the heck are dryer balls?   here you go! what do we do with these???  well.. you put them in the dryer […]

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veggie chili

Friends. I’ve hesitated. I have a veggie chili recipe that I have pretty much been making for years. And I love it. but  I have a really good friend who is sort of a chili making champion.  She lives in Texas and they take their chili VERY seriously.  IN fact.. I have had the pleasure of […]

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field trip friday

back in THIS POST I explained how I shop at many different stores for different things.  These day , most of us have options, and to make the most of your money by utilizing these options just makes plain ol’ sense.   One of my favorite stores is none other than  none other than Trader Joe’s..   […]

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re-post… service with a smile…

forgive me.. when I moved the blog over to the new server, this post did not move with the rest because I posted it during the move. So I am re typing it just so that I have it.. because I kinda like the food truck analogy… especially since I ate at one for the […]

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lentil love

I expressed a few weeks back about how much I truly enjoy LENTILS. The bonus is that they are so GOOD for you! .. back in my previous life of being a cosmetologist, I had a client who was in her mid to late 50’s and looked AMAZING. Simply Amazing. I asked her how she […]

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