Every year, like clockwork, I end up battling beetles. They are the literal scourge of my weeping pussy willow and cherry trees as well as my beautiful roses. I tend to blame the former occupants of our home...
I’m not one for having impossible dreams. I am often intensely practical, though I do have a soft spot for idealist qualities. Since I’m not a big dreamer, the prompt from Journal 52 to express...
I just had an epiphany. I was reading through a list of how to become a better blogger and my mind went to how glamorous and exciting life seems for many of the people I follow online and in podcast land...
Autumn has a special charm and sadness about it. I love the season while hating what it signifies, the end of green and the end of warmth. Despite the predictions that this fall would fall flat due to the...
As promised from A.D.’s Birthday Dinner, here is the recipe for the Grilled Buttermilk Chicken. As you can tell from the photo of the completed chicken, it went quick! This recipe was originally found...
I thought I was doing myself a favor the other day when I grabbed a pack of beef jerky for lunch instead of caving to something I know is not on my approved list for foods. But…I looked at the package...
Today is a sad day for me. Several months ago, I happened upon the HP Lovecraft Literary Podcast and have been hooked ever since. I loved the fact that all of my favorite stories were read, dissected and...
Good Morning! Every day is a little brighter with Butter Coffee! At this point, you might be wondering what I’m on about…well, I drink butter in my coffee, for my health. I know, bizarre string...