As the dinners, open houses and cocktail parties fill up the social calendar, the dilemma of what to bring your host or hostess can be as puzzling. Sometimes I find it easier to decide upon an outfit vs. showing up with that thoughtful gift. We usually bring a bottle of white or red, but on [...]
I hear everyone is busting out their Crock Pots. Way to go! I too, love an easy, delicious meal. Due to the last post, Crock Pot French Dip Recipe , I have another one to share. Ms. Jessica sent me this recipe. Thank you my dear. The chicken cooks while you can either buy store-bought [...]
Want an easy, no-fuss no-muss, recipe for din-din? Here you go friends. Be sure to use good red wine, a lager beer and not be prissy when seasoning the roast with salt and pepper. Translation = use lots. Season and Sear Deglaze and Dump {it all into the ole slow cooker} Shred, toast your buttered [...]
Recently Ms. Marife asked me to help out with Bunco appetizers. She hosts a Bunco gathering every few months and wanted me to share any easy appetizer. Apparently Trader Joes and Costco appetizers in the Pacific Northwest have become overdone in her circle and she wanted something flashy. It is The Cheese Plate, to the [...]
Happy Friday to ya on this President’s Day Weekend. Shopping has been obsessing me as of late. For many many many reasons. I have news for you, which I REALLY wish to share. But alas, I must wait to tell you. Meanwhile, I will be sitting on my fingers until I get the green light [...]
Let’s pick up at Day 11 for #FEBphotoaday. Some days I posted more than one pic for the prompt. Hi, my name is Kathleen and I over share. The titles below the pic are the prompts given, which you are set out to ‘capture’. Here is the latest iPhone recap, the big girl camera is [...]
Truth: This Buttermilk Pancakes Recipe was used every Sunday morning when I resided at 412 Veteran Avenue, Westwood, CA, 90024. My college roommate and I made sure, come Sunday morning the proper ingredients where ready and waiting. The key ingredient : Buttermilk. Mix those ingredients together in proper order. Then grease your pan with butter. [...]
Merle Norman. Stop it. Yes, they are still around. From this old school company, there is a product you need to know about. Super-Lube. {umm – for the face, friends} The middle man, who really does not care for chapped skin around the nose. Who does? Was in need. During a play date, the caring [...]
Last year Project 365 kept me busy with photographic captures to post. The ole iPhone and Big Girl camera where my worthy assistants. Loved it. 2012 arrived with the intention of a non-diary style photographic sharing. Then Instagram began to woo me. #JANphotoaday drew me in with its daily prompts. Friends pleaded with me to [...]
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