I think I’m falling in love with Homespun Sunday’s. Before I started this, I thought I made most things from scratch, but then I thought a little about some of the quick fixes I do use. Now I see it as a challenge to make as many elements of the meal as I can. Today’s [...]
When I was a kid we moved around often, like every two years. These weren’t international moves, but America is an enormous country. While maybe not as different as say France and Spain, the customs and phrasings of Tennessee are not the same as those of Wisconsin – that was the move I made between [...]
Today, Jeremy took our car to get new tires. We split a lot of duties, but I hate taking the car in to get any sort of work. My loving husband usually takes care of those things. Before Jeremy left the tire store, he sent me a text, “After I get home we’re going on [...]
Today was a much better day, while there were angry students and angry parents, I had a better attitude. One thing that helped was getting a good nights sleep. I went to be a little early and laughed my head off rereading some David Sedaris. His essay “In the Waiting Room,” is one of my [...]
Cookbook Week Begins Tonight, I roasted a chicken and vegetables from The Joy of Cooking. There are several recipes for a roasting a chicken; the one I chose involved an herb and garlic rub under the skin of the chicken. A) It was fast and simple B) It turned out delicious. I didn’t have all [...]
