Here we are 6 days into the October Ultimate Blog Challenge and I’m brain dead for a topic! LOL So I decided to take the suggested topic from Paul, our admin of the UBC. The topic is whether you take the weekend off. WEEKEND OFF, WHAT IS THAT???? When we had our interior decorating business, hubby and I worked around the clock sometimes 7 days a week. The reason was because with just the two of us doing the fabrication work, we had to stay on top of it or
When we moved to our present house back in 1999, there was a farmer in his 90’s with a large garden behind our house. Our granddaughter was only a few years old and he would fill a basket with fresh picked vegetables, come to the fence and yell for “the little girl”. We would hold Alexandra up and he raised up the basket with his hoe to give to “the little girl”. It was exciting hearing him talk about how he dredged out the Intercoastal Waterway during the war and
What, NO TALKING FOR TWO WEEKS per the surgeon’s orders! Whew, I’ve always said I love challenges but this was one that I didn’t know if I could make it to the end. A little background…. on July 3, 2009 the left side of my face, chin and neck area became numb with pins and needles like when novocaine is wearing off at the dentist. My throat felt like it was closing up and I could hardly swallow, it was hard to even get water down. After tests and scans
I was playing around with food the other day and came up with stuffed hamburgers. Instead of making a pattie then topping it with shredded cheese and onions I put it all together! First I took a ball of hamburg then sprinkled it with shredded cheese and mixed it together. Next I added some delicious fried onions and rolled it around a bit more until the meat, cheese and onions were all mixed. Just before it was fully cooked I added a piece of swiss cheese on top, covered the
When one Ultimate Blog Challenge month ends, I immediately start counting the days for the next challenge! Sometimes the two months seem to drag by but others fly. I have been so busy since the July challenge ended that I didn’t have time to wonder when October would arrive! Unfortunatley I didn’t get to write as many blogs in the past two months that I hoped for but I did get a few good ones in! These are a few of my blogs I wrote while waiting for the October