Mel and Michele have joined forces to host, as they put it, a "... brand-spanking-new, semi-monthly link-up." For the first prompt of December, they've asked for our favorite holiday recipes. Since I made this goodie over Thanksgiving, per my kids' requests, it seemed the perfect fit. Okay, this really isn't a salad, and sure with all … Continue reading Strawberry Pretzel Salad
Category: Real Life
There is something wrong…
with being so cold all the time that... ~ you put your PJs in the dryer to get them toasty warm before putting them on. ~ when you buy socks it's not with fashion in mind, but rather 'will these keep my feet warm?' ~ you welcome night sweats brought on by peri-menopause. ~ your … Continue reading There is something wrong…
Lost art
My whole family is Apple crazy. Between the four of us we've had, at some point in time, nine different versions of that tiny musical wonder, the iPod - ranging from the Classic, to the Mini, a couple of different generation Nanos, and an iTouch. We also have three different generations of MacBooks, several smartphones, … Continue reading Lost art
Sublime chaos
Sunshine and sea breezes Quiet walks alone with my thoughts Peace of mind, no worries, no demands A few hours of meditation, To appreciate the sublime chaos Waiting at home with open arms
Friendship Bread, the gift that keeps giving
With the holidays fast approaching, I dug out a favorite gift-giving recipe that is meant for sharing. Not just the final baked deliciousness that you present, but also the actual ingredients. A friend (hence the name) gave me this recipe years ago. An audience participation project, it's also a commitment of time, taking a minimum … Continue reading Friendship Bread, the gift that keeps giving
Next big thing
Recently, Lisa from "empty the well" tagged me as part of the Next Big Thing Blog Hop. It's been quite a while since I've joined in this kind of blogging shenanigans, but I really like the questions involved with this one. Here are 10 inquiries about my future, award-winning novel. Being that I am once … Continue reading Next big thing
Thin spiral notebook 