Garden 7-8
Saturday, July 9, 2011 - in Home
I planted a small spring garden and most of it survived the tree. Later, really too late, but our spring weather was hot, I planted a few tomato plants and that is all. I'm not having a big garden this year because I will not have time to care for it.Here are some pictures of my garden
Computer Monitor and Desk Mount Arm
Saturday, April 16, 2011 - in Home
Last December when I unplugged my computer monitor to store it while we replaced the floors, I noticed it was beeping very quietly. A couple of months later, I reassembled my desk and equipment and started back to work. The monitor still made the beeping sound, but it was barely noticeable. Shortly after
Home Repairs - Floors
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - in Home
I was getting a bit twitchy about the whole sinking floor thing. I didn't care for it. Every little creak was starting to rattle my nerves. It was, "Did you hear that sound?" all day long. Finally my husband contacted some carpenters.
Scott Tissue 1000 Sheet Rolls
Thursday, October 7, 2010 - in Home
Scott Tissue sheets used to be larger. The rolls used to fit just right in my circa 1968 built in toilet tissue holders. I could barely remove a full roll if I put it on wrong. Those were the days! Now that they have
Granola 2010
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - in Home
It's back to the university for my son. His schedule is so tight, that for lunch he gets to walk from one building to another one while eating. He has to do that in under 10 minutes.He drinks this granola for lunch. It's portable, it's gluten free, it has calories, it has fiber, and some protein.. ...
Bi-Lo B1G1F - March 30, 2010
Saturday, March 27, 2010 - in Home
Another "Talking to myself" post about grocery shopping.
Gluten Free Cereal
Friday, April 10, 2009 - in HomeA week ago, we were looking for something else when my daughter spotted this gluten free cereal, Honey Nut Chex by General Mills. Of course, I bought two boxes and since then I have bought two more boxes. My son's face lit up when we showed him this cereal. It...
Sirloin and Brown Rice Salad
Sunday, May 4, 2008 - in HomeAs of today, this is my teen daughter's favorite lunch. 1 teaspoon olive oil 1/2 cup brown rice, raw 2 ounces sirloin, trimmed and chopped, raw 1 1/2 cup hot water 1 beef bouillon cube Pinch of thyme Pinch of garlic powder (small sprinkle) 1 1/2 cups romaine lettuce One small grated carrot 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese 4 teaspoons Kraft...
Impromptu Tea Bag
Tuesday, January 15, 2008 - in HomeLet us say that like me, you use loose tea and you do not always want to pour it through a strainer before drinking the tea. You make not just one cup of tea, but instead, a whole pot of tea with your loose tea. That is what I do....
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