Striking a chord…

When I was going through my divorce I could have sworn that Sirius radio was out to get me. It seemed like every time I got into the car they were playing Third Eye Blind’s song “How’s It Gonna Be”. And stupid me would always listen to it and then proceed to bawl my eyes out. Now of course if that song was on the radio a year before my divorce I would have cared less, other than to go, oh I love that song and listen to it. But because I was going through something it struck a chord and would upset me. Which is often what this blog does to people, it strikes chord. I can assure you if you are a long time reader at some point I am going to strike a chord with you…it’s inevitable. I can’t tell you how many times friends or acquaintances email or call me to ask if my latest post was about them? It usually isn’t. But what it does show is that they are usually guilty about something. Guilty about lying and how they live their life. Guilty about spending money they don’t … [Read more...]

How I am spending my Saturday…

Pretty much every Saturday morning starts with laundry...it's way better than coffee...because at the end of it you have clean underwear and you can't say that about coffee. Then I made a huge mess and added to my laundry pile because even though I own 12 aprons I somehow never wear them. This by the way is a raspberry-blackberrry sauce that is going into Sweet Corn (trust me) ice cream. Very excited. Then out to my farm to see this!!!!! This is the first time I have ever grown a vegetable. It was my proud moment. The neighbors below moved out this week so they are preparing the apartment below us...aka making crap ton of noise. Which seriously upsets the dog as you can see. She sits at red alert mode at all times just in case. This here is one of my greatest inventions....a graham cracker bread pudding with a key lime cheesecake on top...with some of the black/raspberry sauce. Breakfast of champions. And then there is the going through cookbooks. I … [Read more...]

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