Hey, Mr. Postman | 8.19.22
Today I have a stack of letters that I need to get in the post... buckle up! Dear Citizens Bank Mortgage Department, I realize that your goal is that people who have a mortgage would never pay it off and make all payments on time...and refinance frequently. However,...
Winner, Winner, Roast Pork Dinner
One recipe that really grabbed my attention when I read Ruth's book this past summer, was a recipe for an apple cider braised pork roast. Ruth calls for a big bone in pork shoulder roast – and a recipe that feeds 6-8 people. Now, for a household of two this might not...
Rewind, Replay, Reverse
Today, I just want to go back in time. Back to when we were on vacation. Or at least back to Friday and the start of the weekend. Especially since yesterday was a day of Mary Poppins weather – you know the kind, Practically perfect in every way! It all just went too...
Knitting Ennui
I have it bad. Dissatisfaction? Yep. Discontent from a lack of interest? Bingo. I have got ennui in spades. I am going to attempt to reverse this trend with Thing One, pictured above. Joy? Oh, yes! Enthusiasm? Absolutely! I am so excited about this Honey of a cowl...
Think Write Thursday!
First there was 10 On Tuesday: I am sad to say that I was late to the 10 on Tuesday party, although I had been reading Carole's blog for a long time I was an infrequent (ok, maybe less than infrequent) commenter and it was not until last November when she inspired me...
Socktacular Success – At Last
After spending the weekend in Knitting Time out (both me and the sock!) I ripped back on Monday and started the process of adding more inches to the Sock of Doom. I fearfully began the decreases and stopped. There would be NO MORE RIPPING of this sock. I waited for...
Tuesday’s with Ruth
Leaves turning. Early fall farmers' market. I'll buy apples, pork, kale, squash, and spend the weekend dancing in the kitchen. Cant' wait. ~ My Kitchen Year, Ruth Reichl Last summer I was fortunate to have read Ruth Reichl's book, My Kitchen Year: 136 Recipes That...