Chicken and Wild Rice Soup is creamy delicious, richly satisfying and rumored to be a copycat of the wildly popular Panera version. (I personally haven’t gone that far down the Panera menu – just found my favorite and stopped there!) It is guest worthy – lunch or dinner, with a small salad and a light […]
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Spring is soo close — Tuesday, in fact, will mark the spring equinox. Supposedly you can balance eggs on their broad ends on that day. Or stand your broom upside down and balancing on the tip of the broomstick. In some parts of the country, according to Wheel’s Farmer’s Almanac, it’s also the day the […]
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That time of year . . . Spring ahead for Daylight Savings. I’ve learned a couple of things about switching time. One is to make sure all clocks are set at once — no stragglers to cause confusion. And I have learned to set the clocks before bed the day before the change. Walking into […]
Lemon Pepper Pork Chops
Lemon Pepper Pork Chops are tender, delightfully flavored and a great company dish. They are so quick and easy to make you’ll add them to the family menu, too. I am always surprised at how quickly this meal comes together. Serve with colorful vegetables or brown rice and a crunchy salad. Yummy delicious!! Even when you […]
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Six years ago Busy Monday opened to linkers for the very first time. Yes, we’ve been doing this for six years. We’ve had posts on everything from soap making to Edwardian costumes, from how to treat a sick chicken to how to build a sandbox, from tea parties to packing for the hospital and recipes […]
Seriously Delicious Chicken Noodle Soup
The best ever chicken noodle soup – and so quick to make. You can have a hot and filling complete meal on the table in just about thirty minutes. Add a small salad or a cup of fruit, maybe a crusty roll. Done! Game on. Or whatever else claims your time in a busy day. […]
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!