Busiest Man on My TV
He has teddy bear-button eyes set in a face that looks like a knuckle, and he’s on my television, literally, half the time its on. And I just adore him. Yep, it’s Gordon Ramsay. My TV-husband…
Summer Recipes: Haley's Peach Enchiladas
When my mom told me the menu for dinner the other night and included peach enchiladas, I expected some sort of odd tortilla, peach, and salsa combination that did not sound appealing. Boy, was I wrong!…
Fall is Here and That Means FOOTBALL!
Summer is almost over and for many of us that means college football is about to begin. In the south, it is said there are three seasons: football, recruiting and spring practice. Fans obsess over every player…
Summer Recipes: Jean's Random Dressings
Summer is salad season for me. Period. It’s been less salady this year than other years because we had one heat wave of unending discomfort for two weeks, and everything else has been sub 30, and…
Lose Ten Pounds in Three Days
Back in the 80s I had an overweight friend that wanted to join the Navy. To qualify for the placement he wanted he had to lose something like seventy pounds in a few months. To aid…
In or Out?
I cook a lot, especially during the summer. Weekends find me doing breakfast (egg sandwiches, biscuits, gravy, bacon and eggs or some sort of casserole), lunch which can be anything from sandwiches to a full four…
Buying a Car 2013 Style
Now that my husband has retired, we decided to take a lot of car trips around the Western United States. The only problem was our car situation. I drive a two-door RAV4 that’s wonderful around town…
New Again
After spending four hours last weekend at a car wash raising money for a non-profit, I came home to find my husband in the middle of a project on our screened in porch. Two years ago,…
Bring On the Eye Candy
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Sometimes I Just Don't Get It
I’ve known for a long, long time that humor is in the eye of the beholder. How many times have I seen or read something that I thought was howlingly funny only to find out that…