Did you hear the news? The end of the July challenge is today! For me it seemed to start out slow and even had me wondering if I would have time every day to write a blog. But then I quickly told myself to get that thought out of my mind because I KNEW I would complete the challenge! Once I set my mind to something, I follow it through unless life or death gets in the way. Checking my stats I have over 1200 more views than I did
The other day I was looking for a recipe for cinnamon cake and while looking through some online sites I noticed the word “easy” on a recipe and that was enough for me to check it out. I found an Easy Cinnamon Roll Coffee Cake on Cakes Cottage site: https://cakescottage.com/2017/04/12/easy-cinnamon-roll-coffee-cake This quick, easy to prepare, made from scratch recipe uses ingredients that most already have in their cupboard. It only takes about 20 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to bake. I could have eaten the entire 9″ x 13″
I can’t remember what I did today last week but I can remember what I did 52 years ago today! It’s a day that I will never forget, the day I married my sweetheart. This is my story on how it all began but when I wrote my story I didn’t know I would be married seven times. http://themarthareview.com/true-love-is-forever-strong We were married in a beautiful old church in Schenectady New York, St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church on July 29, 1967. My grandmother and I made my wedding gown and the
I am always trying to rearrange my cupboards and pantry because of the limited space I have. Every time I think I’ve figured the best solution, my cupboard runneth over once again. So a few weeks ago I started my never ending rearranging once again. But this time I think I conquered the job! I came up with a totally new direction for a few cupboards and the pantry. The first step was to pull all the baking pans out of the bottom cupboard and replace that space with all
Yesterday was a sad day, it was time for our garden to come to an end. Between the super high temperatures and an 18 day drought despite hubby watering the garden every day, it was ready to say bye bye vegetable garden. There is nothing better than fresh picked vegetables and we started our garden early April. From getting the soil ready, planting and Lia overseeing the project our garden had a good start. This is a blog I wrote when we were ready to plant. We planted summer squash,