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It had been a rough couple of weeks with work crisis’s, local and national tragedies, family issues, etc… when Scott innocently said “how about we go to Fredericksburg in a few weeks for the weekend”…….Admittedly my husband is very thoughtful (Shhhhh…don’t tell anyone!!. I would not want to ruin his image) but I was immediately…
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And the obsession continues……….I still absolutely LOVE my Instant Pot and was surfing Pinterest to find something new to try since my youngest son came to the table for dinner and said “Gosh Mom, how many times a week are we going to have Spaghetti?” I would normally take offense to such criticism but he…
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Did somebody say wine???? One of our favorite things to do is spend the weekend in Fredericksburg with our “wine tasting friends” (you know who you are) and taste wine…..I have to admit that we generally come back with a case(ish) and as I sit here and plan our next adventure there, I found this…
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Do you remember the days when your kids couldn’t pronounce certain words or made up an entirely different name for something?? It’s been a long time for us but these are a few that I will never forget: Spaghetti – “Pa-Sketti” (hence this post) Remote Control – “Mocha Matrol” Pacifier – “Na-Nee” Grandma and Grandpa…
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Have you ever noticed that when you are either on your very first “barely hit puberty” crush, your tenth boyfriend/girlfriend 2 years out of college or your third marriage that the “experts” have ALL of the answers?? Yea, me too! I do not even remotely pretend to have all of the answers, but in my…
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Update: I originally wrote this post the week after my son’s and his fiance’s engagement party last July (they have since tied the knot) but I didn’t post it before now….I took a break from the blog but I’m back and ready to share!!!! ‘You are probably asking yourself, what does “Yawo mami don ansa…
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After just a short time we had the most delicious Pan Seared Filet Mignon with “to die for” Bernaise Sauce and the creamiest, dreamiest mushroom, parmesan and pea risotto.
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Instant Pot It happened!!!! Yes, I got my Instant Pot…..well 2 to be exact but that is a story for a different day. What I will say is that I ordered one from Amazon Prime (remember Prime=hero!!!) and while we were waiting for it to be delivered we heard through the grapevine that the Kroger…
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(You know you sang that title to the ’86 “Europe” song……don’t lie……I did) 1 more day and then my world is supposed to be transformed by this gadget that is 7 appliances in one…..I have heard nothing but great things but will form my own opinion over the weekend and share as necessary 🙂 Here’s to…
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I’m back!!!! I started this blog in June of 2017 but quickly got CRAZY busy and haven’t held up to my end of the bargain but in the last several months and more recently the last couple of weeks, I have found inspiration again so buckle up!!! Grab some popcorn and your sense of humor…







