1. It has been gray and rainy ever since we got back from the US. That means it’s been rainy for 2 weeks. We have seen only a couple of hours of sunshine during that time. It’s also cold…as in it’s in the upper 40s and low 50s. This is May!…
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. It has snowed (albeit lightly) off an on since last night. Nothing extra is sticking, but now it’s just the principle of the matter. It’s mid-March for goodness sakes! Bring on the sun and the blooming flowers. 2. Morgan and Audrey arrive Sunday morning for their week-long visit, and…
1. I haven’t been swimming since before my family came to visit for Christmas. Shame on me. Does it count if I think about going to work out nearly every day? No? Rats. 2. AFN (Armed Forces Network) is showing limited Olympic coverage. This happened with the summer olympics too.…
1. John left for DC yesterday morning. This is the first time I’ve ever been in Germany without him. It’s weird! 2. Yesterday was a marathon day. My day went like this: Wake up at 5:15 AM, shower, get ready and get out the door by a few minutes after…
Please forgive this late posting of Seven Quick Takes. I want to say things have been abnormally crazy (and thus why I haven’t posted), but crazy seems to be our new norm. 1. I get to do some business travel. More on that next week. 2. I sewed my first…