My mother was a great collector of much of nothing. Today our grandson is with us and we found a box of my mother’s old broken jewelry. You would think he hit the jackpot. He has found great pleasure in carrying around the beaded Indian necklace. I find that funny. It was like my motherContinue reading “Treasure On The Back Porch”
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Where Oh Where Has The Dish Box Gone?
Soooo… The other day my grandson went up to the spare room to play with his toys and watch cartoons. He told me that he could not turn on the TV. I had a house full of family so I did not go check out the problem. I told him to go play outside. Soooo…….thisContinue reading “Where Oh Where Has The Dish Box Gone?”
Mocha and Hot Chocolate
The grandson said, “Dinky, how about some hot chocolate?” So hot chocolate he gets. Everybody loves hot chocolate. I like mine with peppermint and a splash of coffee. Grandson told me I needed sprinkles too. This is a yummy way to start off a chilly morning.
communication is key
I chatted it up with my son about my losing my temper. He told the girlfriend, “Don’t take shit that does not belong to you.” Nuff said here at the funny farm. Communication is key.
popcorn
For your viewing pleasure I want to present the best popcorn ever. The name is Panhandle Popcorn. Warning – food porn overload.
Whip Cream
My husband Chuck and I are extreme foodies. He spent his career in the grocery business and I have a certificate in Food Science from the American Institute of Baking. We love good food. He loves ice cream more than anything. It reals havoc on his arthritis and diabetes . I found whip cream satisfiesContinue reading “Whip Cream”
BlackBerry Cobbler
I love blackberry cobbler. My grandmother would have it every time we would come visit. My aunt gave me the family pan for cooking it in. Every time I eat it I remember days of running through hayfields in the summer and the old farm. My grandmother made hers with biscuit dough. I make mineContinue reading “BlackBerry Cobbler”
OK I Am About to Lose My Shit
A young lady came to me at the grocery store my husband managed a little over a year ago. She had heard that we take in young people to our home. My husband and I host exchange students every year. She spoke to my husband and I about her troubles and asked for a home.Continue reading “OK I Am About to Lose My Shit”
Hyacinth
One of my favoriteSpring flowers is the hyacinth. I plant them by my front porch. I love catching a wiff of them when I go in and out of my house. The colors are so very purple. I am saddened that they only last a short time. I would like to study up on howContinue reading “Hyacinth”
Road Trip
Tomorrow Chuck and I are going on a road trip. He is not allowed to drive right now because he is on seizure medication. He really does not like to travel far distances. He was in many car accidents when he was a teen and should have lost his life in a few of them.Continue reading “Road Trip”