Wow - It's May already!  (Well, practically).  The year is flying by.  Soon kids will be out of school.  Summer vacations will be had.  Pool days will be attended to.  Baseball and softball will be in full swing. Fireworks will be bursting in the air.  Man, oh man!  I'm ready!  I think. But first, I Continue Reading...

Oh man, oh man, oh man.  Did you make a New Year's Resolution to lose weight?  How's that going?  Still a resolution?  Fall off the diet wagon? Maybe you didn't want to lose weight per se, but maybe you just wanted to eat healthier.  How is that going?  Getting in your fruits and veggies?  Making Continue Reading...

April is almost here!  No fooling about that.  I ain't joking -- April IS almost here.  Time to plan for it!  For us, April is where I start notice that our schedule is starting to ramp up in activity level.  It's looking to be calmer than May will be, but busier than March was.  Two Continue Reading...

Time marches on.  Well, it must as we're already talking about March and what to eat this month.  Craziness!  I, for one, am excited to see if "In Like A Lion And Out Like A Lamb" is true of this month.  It seems that lately I've been thinking "Man, this is soup weather!"  And as Continue Reading...

I don't know how long the slow cooker has been around, but it's been treasured appliance by many a cook over the decades.  Its ability to take food, cook it for long periods of time without using your stove or oven space is wonderful!  It's an appliance that I use often - at least 3-4 Continue Reading...

Hello February!  Glad to see you!  We've had such a strange January with really cold weather one day and pretty darn mild weather the next.  I don't know what February will bring weather wise, but I hope it isn't any more of the -40 degree wind chill days.  I can certainly do without those! But Continue Reading...