I love almost everything weather-related. When I was little, I wanted to be a meteorologist. “Sebere” (aka severe) thunderstorm was one of my favorite phrases when I was a kid. Who am I kidding? It still is! Last week, we experienced a number of short rain showers followed by beautiful…
1. One of my 101 in 1001 goals is to use one new recipe a month, and last month, I blew that goal out of the water by using 4 new recipes. One of those dishes – the tastiest, if I do say so myself – was Pioneer Woman’s Apple…
1. What television character do you identify with? This is hard. I identify with bits and pieces of many fictional characters; good writers figure out a way to make people feel this way, because it gets us hooked on the show. That said, of the shows I watch, I guess…
Dear Mother Nature, What has Germany done to you – this year in particular – to make you tease us with thoughts of spring only to bring back nasty cold gray wet weather? Last week I was full of hope. I walked to and from work basking in the warmth…
I just noticed that the tissues in our office a rather sparkly. Upon further examination, they have itty bitty glitter in the fibers. If you wipe the tissues on your skin, you wind up with some of the glitter on your skin. Has anyone else ever noticed this before? (It’s…
I have decided that itchy toe sounds funny but is a terrible thing to have. This story describes medical information that I feel a little weird about sharing, but at the same time, I want to tell what happened on Friday/Saturday. My urge to tell my story won out over…