A few years ago, we tried a few of the Great Value brand (Walmart) casseroles. I think this was around the time we were first married or perhaps when I was first laid off and we were trying to live on the cheap. Anyways, some were icky, some were OK and one was so … Read More
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Blogger Confessions Week 1: The real story behind those photos
A couple fellow blogger friends came up with this fun idea to share weekly #BloggerConfessions to help each other realize that we all have hidden struggles when blogging and that a lot goes on behind those pretty pictures and eloquent words. Isn’t that fun? It also lets our readers see a bit of behind-the-scenes and … Read More
When your husband loves blueberry, you love it when you find recipes like this smokey grilled blueberry crunch
Most people who know me know I like sweets but because of health reasons, I only eat them in small amounts. My favorite is chocolate (especially chocolate with mint or toffee). My husband, though? Not so much. He’s developed more of a sweet tooth since marrying me but I swear he would have … Read More
Our first fireworks show in pictures
As a kid, I was never a fan of fireworks. Sure, they were kinda pretty but the noise they made always bothered my shunt (the reverberations) and quite frankly, they just scared me. The exception were sparklers. Those were just pretty! So of course yesterday when my husband and I experienced a first … Read More