Thankfulness

It’s Thanksgiving Day! We are hosting this year and I have been so busy preparing for guests that I really haven’t had time to do much else. I am almost to burnout mode. Honestly though now that the food is mostly cooked and the guests are here, I can look back and love the time …

Beauty in Negativity

This has been a long, tough week. Work is stressful. I am training a new person but I don’t have the time to be dedicating to training as much as I would like. I keep getting information late which means I have to work late. I have one individual who does not give me the …

The Only Brussel Sprouts my Husband Will Eat

I love brussel sprouts, my husband does not. He did however try some when my neighbor made them and loved them. So I decided we would have some for Thanksgiving and I got my neighbor’s recipe. Since I bought all my ingredients a week early, I decided to try out her sprouts recipe tonight. I …

Extra Prepared for Thanksgiving

I was so proud of myself yesterday. I sat down and made our Thanksgiving menu. We are having people arrive early in the week so have a few dinners to feed them for. My plan so far consists of the following menu: Wednesday: Lunch- sandwiches and salad Dinner- pork loin, sweet potatoes, and citrus salad …

Feeding our future

The house was cold and pitch black when I got home. As I walked inside after an hour long commute home due to the treacherous road conditions, the last thing I wanted to deal with was the power being out. Then with a load roar the generator started right up. I rolled my eyes upward …