Monthly Archives: August 2019

Some of them brought home food after the football game

  I didn’t eat with them. I had a beautiful dinner of a seafood salad with dinner rolls and I’m glad I did.     Why would they want this mess? All they did is complain that the Big Mac’s … Continue reading

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Look what I get to do . They are out in the utility room waiting for me .

    I get to clean and freeze three dozen corn. I have to decide what I want to do with these. Freeze whole? Or do I make fried corn? Or do I cut for whole kernels?       … Continue reading

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Freedom of Speech is for “ALL” not for just certain people.

  Don’t ever let anyone take your voice away. This is YOUR right, you’re entitled to it.           .    

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Let me know if there is a recipe that you want to write out today.

    I am working on writing out all of my recipes, but if you need or want a certain one, let me know. I will stop what I’m doing. I’m sure you know how to find a way to … Continue reading

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What do you do when you have a crowd to feed within minutes? KFC works great

I HATE the new containers at Kentucky Fried Chicken. They do NOT hold as much and they will not stack without falling. AWFUL change KFC. I don’t know what everyone ate because I was busy cleaning up the mess caused … Continue reading

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“Influencer” ridiculed after followers spot the same cloud formation in every photo…..

  GASP…. Are you telling me that there are people out there with fake photos?? ……  Well….. NO KIDDING. Think of those people with MILLIONS of followers that actually believe the LIES AND PHOTOSHOP. There are people that don’t believe … Continue reading

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Fried Pork Chops for dinner, nothing special

    choice of brussel sprouts or fried cabbage choice of “with” or without onions choice of salad dressing choice of beverage. Dessert is GOING TO BE PUDDING (no choice)   These are the last three to cook. I cooked … Continue reading

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Only two for early dinner. Grilled cheese sandwiches and don’t forget the ” peek-kO’s “

. Everyone has plans so only the two for an early dinner. Add some kind of crunch ( chips or pretzels) One “yellow” cheese     And one “white with little yellow” cheese.     Peek-kO’s and chips on the … Continue reading

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Caramel Apple Dip

    Caramel Apple Dip   Makes about 3/4/ cup   Ingredients 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1/2 tsp. vanilla 1/2 cup granola cereal or crushed graham crackers for garnish Preparation … Continue reading

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What’s for breakfast? Frittata and toast and fruit (for the people NOT late leaving lol)

  . Breakfast Frittata or egg on toast (for fast out the door sandwich) white or wheat toast juice, coffee, tea, or milk sugar free grape jelly or cinnamon sugar half of banana               … Continue reading

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What’s for dinner? Crock-pot Beef and Broccoli over rice

This is an old standby since I make it a lot for when I am not home when they eat. Super easy and yummy.   Crock-pot Chinese Beef and Broccoli 1 pound boneless, beef chuck roast, sliced into thin strips 1 … Continue reading

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Do you know of many men that love to cook?

I’m just wondering how many men do you know that love to cook. No, not just saying that they cook but really do cook. Do they do the dishes too? What about housework? Am I being too nosy? Yep I … Continue reading

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I’ve decided to clear out my kitchen and storage area

I have so many gadgets and serving items that need a home.   From brand new kitchen aid items to cast iron, picnic items, serving dishes, plates, glassware, small kitchen appliances, kitchen prep, items for making homemade body products (been … Continue reading

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Moaning on Monday Morning

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Breakfast for Two people this morning. The rest have left a long time ago.

  He has this on a paper plate because he saw me loading the dishwasher. It ticks me off to start a load of dishes and then someone puts a dish or glass in there RIGHT WHEN I START IT. … Continue reading

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Mom’s 1970’s 7-Layer Dip. I tried something different this time.

  LISTEN HERE……. I put the cheese on top to seal the rest of the ingredients. If it is going to sit on the table, I am going to make sure that it stays “moist”. The cheese and tomatoes seal … Continue reading

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Homemade chips to go along with 7-layer dip

                               

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Cinnamon rolls for “drop-in” company

What do you do when company stops by and there isn’t anything to go along with the coffee? I’ll tell you. First you……. Hurry run to the fridge…. grab a roll…. preheat the oven. Scream super loud when the POP … Continue reading

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Breakfast this morning was “Loaded Waffles”

So many possibilities for these waffles.  I have already made another batch of waffles and two other batches of “inside stuff”. This is going to be fun ! Okay now I’m off to make cinnamon rolls.   I use a … Continue reading

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This is what three of them brought home for dinner after appointment. McDonalds

I had a tossed salad with club crackers.             She is working and eating at the same time. She is always happy when she’s multi tasking.(I always yell at her and tell her that it … Continue reading

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Started putting in recipes but I have YEARS to copy over.

Give me time okay?

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Look what he came home with. Oh, and our USUAL destroyed boxes from FedEx. Every single delivery looks like this or worse.

Okay he had them sent here, but its the same thing. HE did it not me.         We are so sick and tired of the destroyed boxes from FedEx. I can show you YEARS of destroyed boxes … Continue reading

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Breakfast this morning was Omelet Waffles with waffle hash browns and homemade bread toast.

Only 5 for breakfast. Everything chopped in bowls just ladle the eggs and put in topping. You can make two different omelettes at a time which is wonderful. I made breakfast in no time. I have so many ideas for … Continue reading

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Look what he came home with. Okay he had it delivered but it’s really the same thing.

      Want to know HOW he knows what to buy? Make an account for “him/her” at all places that you shop at. When you find something that YOU want to buy… Put all your items in “his” shopping … Continue reading

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I have a stupid cold….. Nooooooooooo

I feel like someone knocked me down and is stepping all over me and they won’t get off.(I hope they get my germs). I can’t believe how bad getting a cold feels when you get older. When I was Over … Continue reading

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Look what he came home with. Okay he had it delivered same thing. (same destroyed box from FedEx too of course)

  More to come also   Here it is at Walmart Nordic Ware Anniversary Bundt             YES I have bundt pans….. Many pans…. but what’s one more right? I love making them and giving them … Continue reading

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Look what he brought home….Farberware Electric Frying Pan. OK, it was delivered but it’s the same thing. Oh and of course DAMAGED box.

                      I had someone put their hand to show where the damage was closer look at damage.   I am so sick and tired of damaged deliveries. FedEx, UPS, and … Continue reading

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Stuffed Cabbage and Homemade bread

  I will show the Stuffed Cabbage up here at the top and the bread down below. Yes, full recipes to come. I need to get all the photos in here before I lose them.     STOP RIGHT HERE……… … Continue reading

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Can someone from Quebec (or anyone really) help me out for a minute?

  Growing up I remember while in Quebec the Ladies there served a sandwich that I have been looking for.My Grandmother grew up making it. When we got back home my Mother tried making something for a sandwich that you … Continue reading

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I won’t be doing the “National Day” after today.

No one is interested so I will stop. Leave a message if you want me to continue   .

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Aug 14 is National…..

    National Creamsicle Day National V-J Day (below)   NATIONAL V-J DAY (Victory over Japan Day) National V-J Day on August 14th commemorates the day in 1945 when news broke around the world the Imperial Government of Japan would surrender … Continue reading

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Aug 13 is National…

    Prosecco Day (YUM) Filet Mignon Day (again YUM) International Left Handers Day

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One Million at Woodstock and no violence.

    Things that make you go Hmmmmm   We know that the drugs were everywhere and so was the booze.   NO VIOLENCE.        

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Aug 12 is National…….

  ……..Julienne Fries Day ……..Vinyl Record Day  

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Aug 11 is National …….

  ….Son’s and Daughter’s Day ….Presidential Joke Day …..Raspberry Bombe Day ……Spirit of ’45 Day (second Sunday in August)    

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Sauteed Kale with onions… I will be adding a bit to many dishes.

                  Okay Dokey all done. I’ll put it in a bowl to cool for the fridge. I will add to many dishes right from the freezer.   I froze this in pint … Continue reading

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Aug 10 is National…..

  …..Shapewear Day ……Connecticut Day ……Lazy Day ……S’mores Day ……Bowling Day ( Second Saturday in August) …..Garage Sale Day (Second Saturday in August)  

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The family tried the Burger King Tacos

  This is the photo courtacy of Burger King shown in photo. These are public photos on the menu. This is what the group said they ordered We ordered a total of ……… 12 tacos, 4 whoppers, 2 double whoppers, … Continue reading

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Aug 9 is National……

    ……….Rice Pudding Day ………Veep Day ………Book Lovers Day  

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Aug 8 is National…

  ……..CBD Day ………Happiness Happens Day ………Frozen Custard Day ……….Sneak Some Zucchini Into Your Neighbor’s Porch Day ……….Dollar Day

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Aug 7 is National…..

Purple Heart Day Lighthouse Day Raspberries N’ Cream Day    

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Recipe Tried and True Granny’s 4 Bean Salad

Great with any food from the grill and great to take to a BBQ.   when I make it……. I put some of this and some of that in dishes. I think I did okay with this.  ———>>>    If … Continue reading

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Aug 6 is National…….

Aug 6 is National…..   Root Beer Float Day Fresh Breath Day Wiggle your Toes Day National Night Out Day- First Tuesday in August  

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I’m finally filling in the past years so you might be missing posts.

  I’m still filling in the last 9 years LOL.    

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I am “Mad on Monday”. Why are there any Laws? Not many are made to follow them.

No drivers License, that’s okay we’ll still let you drive away. 14 suspensions? That’s okay… here is another one. Not registered? Just go there on Monday No Insurance? That’s okay we’ll write you a ticket? WHAT THE HECK !!!!! Why … Continue reading

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Breakfast this morning was boring. Raisin bagel with honeydew melon

One person had cream cheese on their bagel, two had cinnamon sugar, and one had butter only. One had fruit only.          I should seriously buy stock in Philadelphia cream cheese. They go through If you think … Continue reading

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Aug 5 today is National…..

Today is National Underwear Day Work like a Dog day Oyster Day    

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I made Banana Nut Muffins (again of course)

They are always so moist and yummy. I make them about once a month or every other. This is one of those popular snack after breakfast but before lunch. I would just call it mid-morning but because there are strange … Continue reading

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Aug 4 Today is National……

What Is Today? It’s……     NATIONAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE DAY   AMERICAN FAMILY DAY   NATIONAL FRIENDSHIP DAY   NATIONAL SISTERS DAY

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I love summer roadside fruit stands

        I cut the melons up and keep them in my Ziploc containers in fridge. They stack and protect the fruit by keeping air out. I wish I could find these again, I would purchase more of … Continue reading

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Melons cut and ready to scoop. Watermelon, Cantaloupe and Honeydew.

  If you think about touching my Ziploc containers… you WILL get hurt. I LOVE them so much and have sine the day that they hit the market.     Hot summer and cold fruit…. Ahhhhhh feels good.     … Continue reading

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Only a few for breakfast this morning. One had plain bagel with Strawberry Cream Cheese.

My family goes through bagels like they go through water. They use them as it or as sandwich bread etc. Today was just plain bagel with Philadelphia cream cheese. Look how big these buggers are. That is huge.     … Continue reading

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The look of the board has changed but it’s still US.

  Come in and relax. Make sure that you read all the four or five top posts so that you get to know me. It will either make you want to come back and read about my disasters or scare … Continue reading

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I love Faygo! I am Filling the fridge in the garage.

Filling the fridge in the garage…. I love Faygo    

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Aug 2 ……Today is National……..

  NATIONAL COLORING BOOK DAY NATIONAL ICE CREAM SANDWICH DAY INTERNATIONAL BEER DAY…………Hmmmm NATIONAL WATER BALLOON DAY   .

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They were so good it’s left over night. Spicy BBQ sandwiches.

  There were only a few for dinner so it worked out perfectly. Plus I was so busy that I didn’t know if I was coming or going. I was being pulled in so many directions.         … Continue reading

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Apricot Cake

Apricot cake for “special request”. I even had little hands helping. I made the apricot filling days before and it worked out well. I normally make two but this time I guess I was too busy. It is starting to … Continue reading

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Aug 1………Today is National……

  NATIONAL GIRLFRIENDS DAY                                            NATIONAL MINORITY DONOR AWARENESS DAY   NATIONAL RASPBERRY CREAM PIE DAY    RESPECT FOR PARENTS DAY    NATIONAL IPA DAY  NATIONAL MAHJONG DAY    

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