Entertainment… Wyoming and Montana 26 Aug 201126 Aug 2011 We've been watching a spectacular sunset for over an hour. And whipping around beside, then behind, are swirling cracks of lightening. When they tell you that Montana is Big Sky…
Entertainment… What A Day in South Dakota 24 Aug 201124 Aug 2011 What a day! I concluded if God made man in his image, he must have made South Dakota in the image of Eden. Words like 'awe' are used so frequently…
Entertainment… Illinois and Iowa Offer Surprises 22 Aug 201122 Aug 2011 Mighty Mississippi RiverWe arrived in Illinois last night as the sun was setting and it's salmon-colored ridge spread across the western horizon in front of us for over an hour.…
Entertainment… Road Trip Update 21 Aug 201121 Aug 2011 Welcome to IndianaWe are in beautiful Indiana farming country. Fields of corn and soybeans line both sides of the road. My husband has buck fever - the terminology for deer…
Entertainment… Bland and Giles, Virginia 20 Aug 201120 Aug 2011 The sign out front advertises their peaches and ice cream.One of the best things about Southwest Virginia - besides the views, fresh mountain air, lovely residents, and varied wildlife -…
Entertainment… Vacation Un-Planned 19 Aug 201119 Aug 2011 This year, the only steady component of our vacation plans, is a propensity to fall miserably apart. We planned to take two weeks in September and tour the American West.…
food… Breakfast of the Tropics 12 Aug 201112 Aug 2011 Aah! What is better than an indulgent breakfast of coconut kahlua coffee and chocolate doughnuts? Especially at those times of the month when chocolate cravings abound. And to partake of…
Entertainment… Storing Memories 9 Aug 20119 Aug 2011 When my son was small he had an obsession with throwing things in the trash - car keys, remote controls, cordless phone. In return, I developed the habit of storing…
Entertainment… MJ’s Fabulosity Squares 29 Jul 201129 Jul 2011 One perk of blogging is getting acquainted with other bloggers. I have found several sites that speak to where I am currently, or where I am headed. They share wisdom…
Entertainment… How To Make My ‘Southern’ Potato Salad 23 Jul 201123 Jul 2011 In the good ole summertime my family enjoys barbecues - chicken, hamburgers, brisket, pork. There is usually a large bowl of fresh green beans, a platter of corn, tomatoes, cucumbers…