Here in the U.S., the 4th of July is a special day – it’s our Independence Day! I will still say Happy 4th of July to all the rest of you, but then I’m just saying “have a happy any ol’ other day” to you. For those of you who are gearing up for serious Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
For those of you whose gardens are overflowing with goodness, you may be ready to start canning some of your delicious wares. While I sit whispering sweet nothings to my tomato plants waiting for them to grow, I see other people whose plants are growing by leaps and bounds. For those of you with the Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
Let’s get this summer started! Here in San Diego, Memorial Weekend went like this: Friday-Gorgeous, Saturday-Lovely, Sunday-rainy/windy, Monday-Lovely. Why, oh why is our weather so fickle? Perhaps it needs some incentive? One would think the number of Memorial Day BBQ’s would be incentive enough, but perhaps not. Perhaps, we must start full bore into our Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
This is not my usual snarky post… Yes, Memorial Day is a day to gather together and have a bbq with friends and family. For many, it also means an extra day off of work. But, we must remember during our celebrations, what it is we are honoring. Why it is we have this extra day off of Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
Yep, a chore chart for a toddler. You see my son loves money. That doesn’t sound good I know. Trust me, we’re not raising a money grubbing greedy little Wall Street type. He just likes to play with all those coins. We have one of those canisters where we drop our coins. One day, our Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
My Mom loves to throw parties for her and her girlfriends – Oscar Night Party, Royal Wedding Party and I’m sure she’ll want to throw a Farewell to Oprah party too since her and her girls get together to watch Oprah. So, this is for all you Oprah fans who want to bid her adieu Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
Spring has sprung. Or so my calendar tells me. This morning it rained, so Spring is definitely still bouncing around a bit. In any event, Spring is the time for gardening. My husband and I are slowly becoming little gardeners. We have our mini-vineyard (hey, it’s a plant that grows fruit) and we plan on Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
I’m gonna be honest with you. Not that I’m not normally honest with you – it’s really just an expression, but in this case, I didn’t want to steer you wrong and make you think that I’m some big canning genius or something. You see, in fact, I’ve never canned anything in my life. And, Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]