Autumn is finally here!!! Hooray! Here in Savannah we enjoyed a few days of cooler temps, but now temps and humidity are back to normal. Ah well! I’m linking up with Leslie again to share the list of things I’m hoping to do during the next few months. My Autumn Adventures! Camping. It’s no secret that Gene and I love to tent camp. We don’t camp during the summer because it’s just too hot, but come autumn we’re ready to…
I recently told you about the virtual cooking class I took from Chef Veera, and I told you I made a few of her recipes afterward. I’m excited to share them with you! Click on the headings below to get the recipes from Chef Veera’s site. She encourages us to play with the recipes to work with what we have or what we prefer, so I’ve shared my personal tweaks under each recipe. Zucchini Noodles with Pesto Now THIS is…
I’m SO excited to share this with you guys! Gene and I visited Greenville, South Carolina earlier this year–BC, Before COVID–and we discovered their local Oil & Vinegar shop. I immediately fell in love with it. I didn’t know much at all about olive oils or vinegar, and/but I love learning new things! The gentleman working that day (I think his name was Robert) was kind, friendly, and incredibly helpful. He guided us through the shop and suggested some oils…
I promised you I’d post this today, and here it is!!! Get Your Pretty On has released it’s Outfit Formulas for Fall 2020! I signed up today, and it would be fun to have some fashion buddies for the next few weeks! Click HERE for all the details! Yes, this is a referral link, just so you know. Here’s what I love about Outfit Formulas: FIRST you take the shopping list to your closet and see what you have. …
Hooray for Currently, my favorite link-up! Anne from In Residence gives us five prompts each month, and we see where they take us. This month our prompts are appreciating, anticipating, collecting, starting, and finishing. I am CURRENTLY… appreciating: any and every good thing, big or small! My heart is weary of anger and dissension, so I’m choosing to watch–with even more intention than usual–to find The Good! Today’s good things: Jamaican Me Crazy coffee in a special mug; gentle, rolling…
Well, spring ended. Summer is nearly done. And I just saw that this post was still in my draft folder! Ah, 2020, how we love you! How you’ve made it so easy to lose track of time! My brain will feel better if I go ahead and wrap thing Springtime Adventures thing up, even if it’s WAY late! HERE is my initial list and my reasons for each item on the list. And click HERE for the one-month update and…
Each month Anne at In Residence gives us five interesting prompts for bloggers (and anyone else!) to respond to. It’s fun to see each person’s takes on how those words are CURRENTLY applying to him/her. Since I didn’t post last month, I’m doing a two-fer today! I am CURRENTLY… feeling: itchy to travel somewhere! I KNOW I’m not alone in this one! We’re making tentative plans, so circle back later and see what/if/when anything happens! wearing: graphic tees. Apparently this…
We’re two months into spring, and it’s time for another peek at my Springtime Adventures List! I made some progress! Start HERE to see the initial list and my reasons for each item on the list. And click HERE for the one-month update. ✅Finish eating the chocolates from the Advent calendar I bought for my husband. DONE! ✅Tackle sourdough baking. DONE! Also, I decided it’s not for me! LOL! ✅Write notes to people and mail them. YES! I want to…
I’m late to the Currently party this month, but I don’t want to skip it! This month’s prompts from Anne at In Residence are making, missing, learning, loving, and reading. I am Currently… making: sourdough bread. This is on my Springtime Adventure List, and I’m happy to have FINALLY done this thing I’ve wanted to do for a long, long time. My starter did just okay for a couple of weeks until I discovered that whole wheat flour was the…
Whoops! I’m a little overdue with my update! About a month ago I posted my list of things I hope to do during this season. You can read that post HERE. And now let’s take a look at how things have gone! ✅Finish eating the chocolates from the Advent calendar I bought for my husband. DONE! Just LOOK how productive I’ve been! Actually, I’m pretty sure my husband helped finish this off. Since it IS his Advent calendar to…