Wheels put up the Oriole feeder this week and has had to refill it every morning. It’s a free for all out there. We need to hire an air traffic controller! We have two pairs of Orioles who fly in regularly and repeatedly for shots of grape jelly. The males are spectacular in their […]
Beer Barbecue Chicken Sliders in the Slow Cooker
Slow Cooker Barbecue Beer Chicken Sliders are so quick and easy! The hard part is when you start smelling that heavenly odor and know you still have to wait for it to finish cooking. Make it the night before and let the chicken breasts marinate in the sauce overnight, before popping into the crockpot early […]
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Went to the Farmer’s Market Saturday morning — masked and socially distancing. Found my favorite vendor and her homemade angel cake. Otherwise it was only cucumbers, peppers and honey. Plus an interesting booth that sold salads. She had bags of mixed kinds of lettuce, plus barley, quinoa and other grains. What a great way to […]
Italian Chicken Breast with butter lemon sauce
Italian Chicken Breast is a Quick and Easy recipe that is delightfully delicious and so easy to make that it will become a regular on the menu. Thaw the chicken breasts in the refrigerator overnight. Yes, you can thaw them in the microwave, if you forget. But it’s one less hassle if you think ahead […]
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For once we were on top of the schedule for vegetable gardening — tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers. All were in the ground about the first of May. I was so proud. Yes, it was ahead of the frost free date by about two weeks. But it had been sunny and warm and the forecast was good. […]
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I cut my own hair again. The first time I just took off half an inch of bangs and everything looked okay. Today I took off two inches on the top and sides. Chunky on the right and feathery on the left — and not necessarily in an — umm — “organized” way! The rest […]
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!