For several months I’ve been on the once-a-month freezer meal cooking bandwagon. When I first learned about monthly cooking, many years ago, it seemed like the things people were freezing to eat later were chili, soup, chili, another tomato based product, and chili. Not being so adventurous in the kitchen, the idea of cooking onceContinue reading “How Monthly Cooking Works for Us”
Category Archives: Everyday Life
Love is work. . . (but not that hard in Paris)
Love is work. . . and so rewarding. We’re locked together, doing life as one. Har. Har. We were blessed to visit Paris a couple of summers ago. One of the traditions is to place a lock on one of the bridges along the Seine. This is the Pont des Arts. We had our girlsContinue reading “Love is work. . . (but not that hard in Paris)”
Indoor rock climbing and sky diving
This happened recently: We learned how to belay and then took to climbing. You could climb without ropes if you didn’t go above a certain line. This was our first time climbing and it was a lot of fun. The day after, I realized I hadn’t used my forearm muscles like that in just aboutContinue reading “Indoor rock climbing and sky diving”
Snow Days
Living in the South, we don’t see snow as much as we did in D.C. The girls are so happy for just the couple inches that we get each year. 3″ didn’t yield a lot of depth but the good times were endless. And we made Snow Candy. The snow cream was easy to make.Continue reading “Snow Days”
Lensbaby Spark (and hello, remember me?)
My last post was in May of 2012–I have taken a seriously long break! Not that life was ever slow, but it has taken a seriously busy turn these past eighteen months. I miss blogging, though, and there are adventures coming up that I am definitely going to want to share. There are adventures weContinue reading “Lensbaby Spark (and hello, remember me?)”
Hoarders could be filmed in my car
I think everyone has the same reaction when they watch Hoarders: it’s a train wreck that you’re horrified by, yet you can’t manage to turn your head. This was our car last week: Please don’t gasp too loudly, I’m baring my soul here. It does make me sick though. There’s literally crap everywhere. There wereContinue reading “Hoarders could be filmed in my car”
Not So SAHM 