Nobody is immune.Let us not throw around false hope-- anywhere. But do have faith and hope.This is our modern-day plague. Gun sales and ammunition surge-- a common worry/concern...Could schooling be forever changed, that more and more people will like/prefer schooling from home?This is the 1st day of Spring; let's open an egg, cook one, bake or poach-- still nutritious.About … [Read more...]
Dirty Corona
But take a look at the cheerful pollyanna colors-- and there's nothing wrong with that--looking for the positive side of daily living-- it's just... let's be realistic at the same time. Shall we? ~ Damn straight. It's needed. Necessary. Valuable. Are we speaking too much, and too often? No. Is the world upside-down, turned "crazy"--? YES.Are people becoming more … [Read more...]
March On, Walk Forward – Learn & Live [21]
We're meant to keep going--no matter what, despite anything/everything.Prayers for Nashville, TN... 25 dead, and possibly still counting... makes you realize all the more what really matters about this thing we call, "life". "I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains."--Anne FrankAre you preparing for the COVID-19 of, still, this new year? May we … [Read more...]
Rose-Colored Glasses [32]
Live & Let Live [25]
I'm a grandmother!... and I will be a great one BECAUSE of the love that I have for my son... I learned this from where I came; again, thank you, parents and grandparents, who instilled family into my veins that go even deeper than my own.It's important to keep youthfulness inwardly and outwardly-- in all areas as much as possible, for as long as possible.Love is a gift of a … [Read more...]
Live & Let Live [24]
Just because a person is brave to feel, and speak of it, does not mean that the person is led solely by feelings or has no regard in making intelligent/wise decisions.Family is-- forever. No matter what changes occur. Let us be open books to allow ourselves to be congenial to others. It is giving.We don't need to have the consent of people in order to live, thrive, to be in … [Read more...]
Marinated Chicken & Spinach Dressing
I've wanted for years to come up with my own way of producing a spinach salad to come as close as possible in taste, like, and that-feel-- from one of my very favorite places to eat lunch-- one of those sweet vintage cafes-- when I'm not currently near Chester, Illinois. I silly-foolishly asked Jodie for her recipe so many years ago, lol-- Who does that besides me?! ! … [Read more...]
New Year’s White Bean Chili
SKIRT Cranberry Crush Christmas 2019
THE NEXT DAY: Take out of the 'fridge and stir; check flavor and thickness. At this point, it will be tart, but that's good-- because-- we're adding 1/2 cup more clover honey, 1/4 cup light brown sugar, and 1 cup granulated sugar. Allow to melt into the relish. We're loving it. How could we not? By now, the relish amount should be cooked down to half what we … [Read more...]
