Full disclosure: after two nights of not sleeping all that great and a pretty busy week, I was thoroughly and utterly and 100 percent exhausted yesterday. I went grocery shopping Saturday afternoon and felt I hardly had the strength to walk the aisles at more than a snail’s pace. I…
Now that June has arrived, I feel like summer is here and I am wondering why there is still three days of school left. I am ready for Teacher Man and Joe to have a break, although this means that I have an incoming freshman in high school in my…
Please tell me I’m not the only one who loves eating dry cereal as a snack before bedtime. Because I’m doing that right now. There’s just something about a small bowl of Cascadian Farms granola and a small glass of cranberry juice at night. I have no idea why I…
May is so busy, you guys — but we’re also getting excited for the end of the school year. Last band concert, last piano recital, last confirmation class … all the lasts of 8th grade are descending upon us. I think it’s safe to say, though, that both boys are…
Hey friends! It’s Turkey Tuesday and I do have a new product I want to show you … but I also have a few random things I feel inclined to write about. So … let the random fun begin! 🙂 First – Jennie-O Turkey Store sent me these three turkey…
With a large egg recall being announced the past couple of days, it’s a good time to remind you of the details of that plus a few tips on making sure you are being food safe when it comes to eggs. From the Washington Post: Federal officials say nearly 207…
Well, friends … much of Minnesota got hit pretty hard by a blizzard and major winter storm this weekend. Yep, in mid-April. We had a least a foot of snow at my house as of this morning — and it continued to snow all day long. Seriously … All. Day.…
I am so in a funk with this weather here in Minnesota. Cold. Gray. Dreary. Snow. Repeat. The only redeeming quality (if there is such a thing) about April weather like this is that it makes me want to stay inside and cook. My friend, Teresa, turned me on to…