Before Christmas, O-Man and I went to Wal-Mart to fill a request from our church. The shelves of the local food pantry were bare. Every week our church hosts a free community dinner (formerly “soup kitchen”). Attendance grows each week as do the requests for anything to take home for later. O-Man wanted to buy…
Who’s ready for Christmas? Um, I kinda am… but I never fully feel like I’m ready for Christmas, I get to the point where it’s just Christmas and whatever didn’t get done, doesn’t get done! But, baking Christmas cookies can get crossed off my list (it’s one I have often skipped when short on time, gasp!)….
After all the food I cooked for Thanksgiving, it’s hard to even think about cooking a big Christmas meal! For quite a few years we have stayed home for Christmas and enjoyed Christmas Eve with a few local families. When we moved to our new house, we began hosting the Christmas Eve get together. In…
It’s still too early for me to start the decorating, but, it’s not too early to be planning for Christmas. Growing up, one of my favorite Christmas Cookies was my Grandma Marj’s Snowball Cookies (or butterball cookies). I used to make them all the time. But, Tasha has to be gluten-free and I hate for…
IronFish and I have finally given into the Keto diet. While I’m only looking to fit better in the clothes I have (and not have to buy all new), IronFish has a higher goal. But, he always does better when we both are on the same plan. He calls it the “bacon diet.” It works…
I’ve been a bit MIA in terms of blogging lately. The September school schedule is a bit crazy, there is only one full week of school in the whole month! Besides that, I’m back to working on clients’ bathrooms, dozens of craft projects, and a new venture… the Domestic Deadline Market! I’m teaming up with…
