Let me preface this story by saying that both Comcast (for cable/internet) and AT&T (for wired land phone lines) have no competition in our area if you want *cable* TV and a dial tone that is a LAND line, not
Delicious Crispy Baked Cabbage
“Traditionally” Irish-Americans eat corned beef and cabbage today – but I am not a fan of the traditional Irish method of cooking said cabbage, which is to boil the life out of it. It’s smelly, slimy, and generally not my
Ibuprofen is my friend
Ended up unintentionally taking today off (due to energy company shenanigans that kept me here until midafternoon, and other crap) – and I can’t say I’m overly disappointed. I’ve spent some time packing and all that jazz, since the moving
Master Bedroom: Progress
Then: And Now – all that’s been done is paint and some soap and water. Amazing what a difference some primer and a few cans of paint will make.
Simple Balsalmic Roasted Asparagus
For about 1lb asparagus Olive Oil Salt Pepper Balsalmic Vinegar Preheat oven to 375F. Trim asparagus ends, and place in a glass baking dish – I usually use an 8×8 pyrex (but a loaf pan works as well). Drizzle with
Mud Flinging
First – @Steve – You’ll be happy to know that we moved our little mini fridge over to the new house today (having access to a pickup truck meant we moved a LOT of other stuff too), and that it
Making hay while the sun shines
Thursday we closed on the house. Friday, my dad and grandparents came with a truck of stuff from their storage unit that had been saved for us in the new house. Since their arrival, Spaceship Husband and I have been
Creativity
I’ve always been fascinated with art – for as long as I can remember really, even back as a tiny little thing, I’ve had a great deal of envy for people with visual creativity. The closest I’ve ever come is
Flower Pictures
The roses were my birthday present, the gerbera daisy I grew myself. (Charlie contributed to the daisy, which is why it has a few chew marks >.>)
9:16 am, March 2
Twenty five years ago yesterday morning (in a world before cell-phones and computers) a young man flew from his home in New Jersey to Cleveland, Ohio for a two day business trip – his last business trip for awhile, since