Nine Things I Can’t Find

Apparently there’s this meme, 51 things I found in my room? Or 52 things I found in my house, or something like that. Unfortunately, it involves making a video of yourself with random things and setting said video to quirky music, and let me tell you, my tolerance for that is pretty less than zero. [...]

Tuesday Lists and Lentil Soup

1. See that? That’s maybe my new favorite picture. Maura and Basil are both totally convinced that he’s a lapdog, and apparently they’re just going to keep doing that until I believe them. Hilarious. You should also know that this picture was taken in a brief pause in their desperate wiggling, Basil attempting to lick [...]

Marinated Mushrooms and Chunky Hats

Like I said the other day, we canned some mushrooms over the summer. In all honestly, I didn’t think that they’d be so great, so I only put up two half-pints. Nice person that I am, I gave one of them to my sister for Christmas. I totally regret that. Don’t get me wrong, I [...]

Winter Pictures

Roasted Peppers

Back over the summer, I went on a canning binge. I canned salsas and jams, pickled cauliflower and onions, and also did a few jars of roasted peppers. I’d never done them before, so I was sort of worried–I love roasted peppers, and we go through jar upon jar of them, but there are a [...]

On Not Thinking Pink

There’s a meme going around on Facebook. I got the following email several times yesterday. Some fun is going on…. just write the color of your bra in your status. Just the color, nothing else. And send this on to ONLY girls no men …. It will be neat to see if this will spread [...]