September 16th, 2022


September 10, 2012 was my very first post in this blog. There have been many awesome adventures and a lot of personal things posted here throughout the last ten years. I have shared many highs and lows, joy and some personal pain…you get the idea. Ten years ago today, September 16th, 2012, here’s where I … Continue reading September 16th, 2022

September 5th, 2022


Clouds…cool weather…a real need to get out of the house…all sound like good excuses for a road trip! Missouri has fantastic state parks This morning I loaded up the dog and we hit the road. We both needed to get out and get some walking in plus just a change of scenery was nice. Our … Continue reading September 5th, 2022

August 19th, 2022


Made up some omelette breakfast burritos this morning with fried mushrooms, onions & peppers, Gouda, and bacon. Before you hammer on me about my diet, I cooked up six eggs, split three slices of cheese, and chopped two small strips of bacon. I divided all that up between six burritos and topped each with peri-peri … Continue reading August 19th, 2022

July 29th, 2022


I made my pasta dish for lunch earlier this week and it turned out like this: One-pot Chicken Pesto Pasta It was pretty tasty, which is a good thing since I made a double batch! I ended up with eight servings so the freezer is getting stocked up with homemade goodness. If you don’t like … Continue reading July 29th, 2022

July 21st, 2022


A few days ago I was standing up and decided to stretch. It was at that moment something hit me all of a sudden. The ceiling fan. While stretching I inadvertently stuck my hand into the whirring blades of said ceiling fan. Felt like my fingers were smashed with a hammer. It really hurt like … Continue reading July 21st, 2022