Are We There Yet? I remember when I was young I would always ask my dad, “Are we there yet?” when we would go visiting. The answer was always the same, “We are halfway there, we will be there soon”. Well today we are halfway there in the Ultimate Blog Challenge! Yes, today is day 15 and so far I’m still in the running to complete the challenge and we will be there soon! I have enjoyed reading the blogs from returning challenge bloggers plus meeting new to the challenge
Time for Dinner Time for Dinner and look what we’re cooking! My granddaughter and I were whipping up some delicious chicken meals for next to nothing for us and my hubby. I got some really good deals on Sanderson Farms natural chicken, one package had three huge boneless, skinless breasts marked down to $4.02 and the other had fourteen chicken drumsticks marked down to $3.40. I took out two breasts and six drumsticks for today’s meals. I froze the extra breast and eight drumsticks for a few meals
No Thirteenth Floor Today is Friday the thirteenth and many people are superstitious of that date. There are many condos in our area that have no thirteenth floor. For me, the number thirteen doesn’t bother me at all. We live in a tourist town and it looks strange to get in the elevator and have the floors go from the 12th floor to the 14th floor. But there are people who don’t walk under ladders, get upset if a black cat passes in front of them and yes, even
NATIONAL BIG WIND DAY Today is National Big Wind Day and the first song that popped in my head about wind was “Wayward Wind” May artists have sung this song but my favorite is Tex Ritter also known as one of the original singing cowboys. He was born January 5, 1905 and in 1928 he was making radio broadcasts and moved into films in 1936. In 1942, when he was 37 years old, he was the first act to sign on to Capitol records who was newly created. He had
BEST DESSERT EVER EATEN The Ultimate Blog Challenge is moving right along and for day 11, the suggested topic is to share a photo of the best dessert ever eaten. Well for me that was a no brainer, I has to be the delicious chocolate mayonnaise cake my grandmother would make when I was a young girl. The cake was so moist and delicious and with the fluffy white frosting, topped with coconut is something I will also remember. I was lucky to find her recipe and I’ve made