my legacy to my children
Early on in our camping life, back when we were very young and didn’t yet know as much as we do now, some of us would argue and fume during camp-set-up time. Believe it or not, the most troubling disruptors were our parents. I understand them now better than I did then, the stress they…
Welcome! Season 47 of Survivor is about to begin!!! Ahh, the blue waters of the beginning of the show. They are all riding together in one boat with a yellow tribe, a red tribe, a blue tribe and people wearing black and white. The colours are sitting seperate from each other. Jeff waits for them…
I make this for my husband and I when we want pizza but don’t want to order any. It’s perfect for small batches, not so good for large crowds. What we need: What I do: We keep our sliced sourdough bread in the freezer so that it is ALWAYS fresh, never stale. We try not…
Word of the Day: Cogent: Having the power to compel or constrain. Convincing. Synonyms: Compelling, conclusive, convincing, decisive, effective, forceful, persuasive, pertinent, relevant, satisfying, sound, strong, telling. Also, well-founded. Antonyms: inconclusive, indecisive, ineffective, unconvincing. source: Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary and Thesaurus
This past weekend I made this delicious soup to help nourish our bodies to fight this cold. Here’s the recipe: Items needed: The day before you make the soup: Place all the chicken as flat as possible in a glass baking pan, coat each piece with a liberal amount of salt and pepper. Bake until…
I just got hit with a cold which reminds me that I need to add my awesome recipe for elderberry tea here. I have found that when I drink Elderberry tea during my cold, the symptoms decrease in severity and length of time. The downside for me to drinking elderberry tea is digestive issues: passing…
Hey everybody! Survivor 47 is about to begin, and I for one am super excited for another season of my favourite reality show! I’ve been watching Big Brother a bit this summer too, but haven’t written about it here. I really liked Tucker’s attitude and was sad to see him go, but I understand the…
Link to Survivor 48 My favourite reality show is Survivor and I used to visit Jackie’s blog for spoilers and to join with others who like to follow and discuss reality shows like Survivor and Amazing Race and Big Brother. Sadly, in February 2024 Jackie passed away and all of her followers had nowhere to…
WORD OF THE DAY: SYMBIOSIS Used is a sentence: “The lichen that grows on rocks is produced by the symbiosis of a fungus and an alga, two very different orgnanisms.” From the book: “Merrian-Webster Vocabulary Builder”
“The Best Brownies in the World” – Oma Mix: Add: 32 + 32 = 64 Brownies