It’s been five years ago this week that we moved from Ohio to the Great Plains. We spent two years remodeling and renewing the 1970s house in Ohio. And now we have repainted, redone and refurbished this 2008 house. All except the kitchen — and that’s coming!! A lot of changes that, for the most […]
Toffee Butter Brickle Ice Cream
Toffee Butter Brickle Ice Cream – a perfect way to celebrate almost anything. This year it was the star of the ice cream spread on Independence Day. Every July 4, sister Bee and family host a Big Bash. Family, friends, neighbors start trooping up the drive in early evening laden with food and drinks. Pete […]
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Zoom has been a big feature of the week. Watched church service last Sunday. Later, we visited with Nate the Great and his mommy who were in quarantine. Had a visit with a doctor. Attended a service club weekly meeting where some folks are in person and others attended virtually. Saturday morning we attended a […]
Toad in the Hole Grilled Cheese Sandwich
I’ve wanted to make Toad in the Hole ever since I read a British children’s book that referred to it – maybe at age 11 or 12. The name fascinates me! Recently I saw a grilled cheese sandwich topped with Toad in the Hole. What could be better than that? One more check mark on […]
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I spent quite a bit of time the past two weeks making face masks (Posts to come!) for teachers and students in anticipation of back to school requirements — just in case schools can actually open. Back to school has always been a mark of time passing, although it seems to come earlier in […]
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Featured from last week: Dragonfly Treasure – Infused Waters Drugstore Divas – 30+ Birthday Freebies and Deals Must Have Mom – DIY Farmhouse Style Wood Spool Table Lou Lou Girls – Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad Refined Rooms – The Ultimate Guide to Garage Organization She Saved – Homemade Snickers Condo Blues […]
Welcome! I’m Charlene. I love to share quick and easy recipes, whatever I’ve learned in our last DIY project – anything that helps make life easier, better and more fun!! I hope you will find inspiration and add a pinch of joy to your day!