It’s Friday, and five minutes is about all I have these days so I thought I’d join the Gypsy Mama and write with all I’ve got in the time I’ve got. Jump on over there and join us! One-handed typing is welcome. Can you tell? Today’s topic? Here. Here goes: We've lived here for six years. It's hard to believe, really. When we came, he said we were on the "seven year plan." Seven years ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday: EASY Italian Rolls
Most days lately, if I want to feed my family something that doesn't require a drive-thru, it needs to be quick and simple. With two babies in the house, I'm just not finding a whole lot of time for cooking, you know? These "pizza rolls" were quick, easy and really tasty. Here's what you need: Crescent Rolls (I used the "big and flaky" ones.) Pepperoni Salami Provolone ...
Five Minute Friday: Enough
It's Friday, and five minutes is about all I have these days so I thought I'd join the Gypsy Mama and write with all I've got in the time I've got. Jump on over there and join us! One-handed typing is welcome. Can you tell? Today's topic? Enough. Here goes: Sometimes I feel I’m drowning in a sea of dirty diapers, the scent of spit up hanging heavy in the air. I feed, burp, ...
Works-for-Me Wednesday: Easiest Pie Ever.
You know those family stories that no one ever forgets, the ones that get retold at every family reunion? Well, this little pie is part of one of my family's favorites. You see, it begins with my grandmother and a little girl who had learned a new word. Oh, and this pie. Pink Lemonade Pie, she called it. The story also includes a selfless cousin and a really thick book of etiquette. (I'm ...