My Day

What Can I Say, It Is Monday……….

August 8, 2011

It is Monday and what better day than Monday for a keeping it real post. As I have mentioned over the last few weeks, we have been missing baked goods in our house. With all our food issues, homemade food is a must. And I really needed to get some things made for the week. [...]

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A Storm And A Grateful Heart

April 17, 2011

If you follow me on Facebook then you know that we were affected by the storms that hit Oklahoma on Thursday. I thought about writing a whole post about the details of how eventful our Thursday evening was, but it just did not seem quite right when so many others in Oklahoma and Arkansas lost so [...]

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My New Hobby

October 5, 2010

I posted about my new hobby and three words I never thought I would say over on my allergy site. I am sharing my story, struggle, and success, and why you should never give up.

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Visiting Willamette Egg Farms

October 2, 2010

Earlier this week I made a quick trip to Oregon as part of the Good Egg Project. I learned so much and had a great time learning all about eggs and how they get from the farm to our tables. I saw a lot of chicken and a lot of eggs. I really enjoyed seeing [...]

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Cowboy Spaghetti

June 7, 2010

We love pasta in our house. It is usually a quick, easy, and frugal meal that the whole family enjoys. However, we like variety. We enjoy pasta dishes like my easy ragu, my quick and easy pasta sauce, and my taco pasta, but we like to experiment with other kinds of pasta and spaghettis as well. So, [...]

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Days Like This

February 17, 2010

Do you ever have days like this? Well I do! The other day I was in a hurry, trying to do too many things at once, and I dropped a 1/2 gallon of buttermilk and it exploded all over my kitchen. As you can see it made a big mess! I could not even get [...]

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A White Christmas In Oklahoma

December 28, 2009

It does not snow often in Oklahoma and when it does it is not much. We might get an inch or two, but it usually melts quickly or is mixed with ice. When I first moved to Oklahoma I was amazed at how warm it can be in December. Some years we have had 70 [...]

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A Long and Tough Weekend

November 8, 2009

I have had a long weekend. On Friday night my husband’s grandfather passed away. He was 91 years old. Two weeks ago he fell and broke his hip. I think we all knew he probably would not recover from the fall. After all he was 91 years old, but that did not make the last [...]

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Staff Lunch Time Again

October 22, 2009

I fixed another staff lunch today. I did not have a lot of time this week, so I sent a pretty simple meal. I made my Chicken Taco Soup and sent it in a crock pot to cook all morning at the office. I also sent some tortilla chips and salad. (sorry forgot to take [...]