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A Little Fall Football Game

Nothing like a chilly night of college football to get you in the fall mood. We spent the weekend visiting with Son #2 and Son #3 at Appalachian State University. Every year we spend a weekend full of football, a family basketball game, a little shopping, and a lot of eating. When we got home, I was […]

Kitchen

GROSS TO SPARKLING

Since we were in the kitchen this weekend, we were reminded of the dirt. I am by no means a clean freak. I clean when we have company or when it’s so disgusting it bothers even me. Well, this weekend, I noticed the grease traps above the stove were dripping yellow goop down the beadboard […]

DIY Projects, Kitchen

A LITTLE BRIGHTER AND LIGHTER

Do you remember our kitchen redo a few years ago? And the kitchen table redo? We are still loving our kitchen……..BUT……… do you see the chairs and barstools? They look so plain don't they? They are the same color as the walls. What was I thinking??  Now, do you remember my pantry door? Isn't it […]

Keto, Main Dishes, Recipes, Sides

A NEW FISH RECIPE!

MAHI MAHI & GARLIC-BUTTER SPINACH & PASTA We tried a couple of delicious new recipes tonight for dinner and I wanted to share them with you. If you’re anything like me, you’re always looking for new recipes to try out on the family. The LOML bought three pounds of Mahi Mahi filets. He removed the skin, […]

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A LITTLE YARD WORK ~ and lots of digging

How do you get inspired to get projects done? I always put the pressure of company coming to get me off my butt! A couple of weekends ago, we had some friends come for dinner… LET'S DO THE YARD!!! Does anyone else do that to themselves or am I a masochist all by my lonesome?? […]