I love reading. It is a great way for me to relax and to focus on something else for an hour or two. Today I am sharing with you what I am reading now and what I am going to read next. Maybe you will want to read these books as well! WHAT I AM READING NOW Right now I am reading Dune by Frank Herbert. It is a book I would not typically gravitate…
A FEW FUN THINGS FOR THIS WEEKEND Baby watch continues! Meghan Markle could have her baby any day now. Her original due date was in April. We are now at May 3rd. There were sightings of a private ambulance arriving at Meghan and Harry’s home with police escort yesterday. We could have a new royal baby this weekend! Tomorrow is May 4th, Star Wars day. Check out this photo of me from five years ago.…
Good morning and welcome to the New Year! The husband and I struggled to stay up until midnight. We saw the ball drop, we gave one another a passionate kiss, and then we immediately went to bed. Staying up too late would simply ruin our ability to get to brunch timely. I don’t like waiting for a table. One must have their priorities straight. Looking back to this year, I think it was rather fun.…
I love to read. I try to find a few hours a week to read. It is one of my favorite forms of entertainment. Today I am sharing with you what I am reading now and what I am going to read next. Maybe you will want to read these books as well!
Can you believe that we are only days away from spring? I remember being excited for the Christmas holiday and approaching winter. I wasn’t nearly as excited for the cold weather as I was for the excuse to pull out my Christmas decor. As the months ticked along, we got a little snow and the weather grew brutally cold. The husband and I bundled up in the house, not wanting to venture out due to the…
A few weeks ago I read a post on RealSimple.com titled 10 Rules for a Happier Home. You can read the post here. I liked the post, but it was missing a few things. I decided to write my own list. It has been said that if you want something done right, you have to do it yourself. Today I am sharing my 10 rules for a happier home. 10 RULES FOR A HAPPIER HOME…
Do you have a special time that is just for you? If you do, it probably isn’t a lot of time. Me time seems really hard to come by. I often get an hour for reading on Saturdays. I love it because I can enjoy a homemade latte and a great book before attacking the day. I also try to make a little time for myself on Sunday nights. I take a long shower and…
A good friend of mine shared with me that she is interested in adding new foods to her cooking routine this year. Mushrooms have not been kind to her in the past, but she is ready to give them another chance. As we were swapping kitchen war stories, she asked me for advice on how to best cook mushrooms. She knew that I was a fan and that I cooked with them often. She also…
