Hubby and I feel blessed each Saturday morning as we shop for the week’s groceries. I’ve spend the days or weeks leading up to any shopping trip researching and refining recipes to test drive. Not once is it necessary to think cost.
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I'm a wife, mother, grandmother and avid home cook.I believe in eating healthy whenever possible, while still managing to indulge in life's pleasures.
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
Today is the feast day of Saint Teresa of Calcutta. As Catholics, we are encouraged to strive for sainthood. While that’s a lofty goal most of us will not obtain, we are truly blessed to be surrounded by inspiration. Mother Teresa is one such example of what it means to give all for the Lord.
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Did you know that the Macadamia Nut has both a month long celebration in February, but an entire day – and that would be today. As it turns out, the symbol of Hawaii isn’t even a native of Hawaii. It’s a transplant from Australia.
Continue reading “Celebrate a Nut of a Day”Tijuana Tuesday Say Hello to Baby Backs
Hey there – are you ready for another Tijuana Tuesday Special? While the rest of the world might be embracing Taco Tuesday, in our house anything with a Mexican Flair counts. And that’s good since today is also National Baby Back Rib Day.
Continue reading “Tijuana Tuesday Say Hello to Baby Backs”When Ordinary Burgers Won’t Do
Today is one of those days that has more than one National implications. It’s one of several days to celebrate bacon. The 2nd of September is the day America officially recognizes the surrender of Japan and the end of WWII.
Continue reading “When Ordinary Burgers Won’t Do”Farmer’s Market Toss Salad
It’s nearly the end of the season for Farmer’s Markets in our neck of the woods. Not far from our home, just up the road in the little town of Oakdale is the most amazing Farmer’s Market. Held every-other Saturday, there’s more than just vegetables to be had.
Continue reading “Farmer’s Market Toss Salad”Hey South Carolina, Let’s Eat Out Side!
If you’ve been around a while, by now you know that the last day of August is also National South Carolina Day. South Carolina, once a part of Carolina, began as one of the original colonies of the New World. It was at Fort Sumter that the Confederates volleyed the shots heard round the world.
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Today is National Beach Day and Toasted Marshmallow Day. What a winning combination! As a native Californian, when I think beach I thing ocean waves, Gidget and Moon Doggie and Surfing USA.
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Did you have a “haunted house” in your neighborhood growing up? You know, that house at the edge of the neighborhood that children were afraid of. I know we once did.
Continue reading “Honoring the Martyrdom of Saint John”A Thought for a Thoughtful Day
Today is National Thoughtful Day – hum, I’m not sure what that means. If it means being thoughtful to others, shouldn’t we at least attempt to be thoughtful every day?
Continue reading “A Thought for a Thoughtful Day”Just Because It’s Pots de Crème Day
Today is both Just Because Day and Pots de Crème Day. How convenient – the title of this post wrote itself! Yet guess what? We’ve never done a August 27 National Day! That is amazing, considering the choices available. Not only Just Because it’s National Pot de Crème Day, but it’s also Peach Day!
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And hers could light up the world! Mother Teresa, Now Saint Teresa, is proof positive that true beauty comes from the soul.
Continue reading “Happy Birthday Mary Teresa”Guess What Day This Is
In the greater scheme of things, Hubby and I rarely fight. Kiddo might beg to differ, but he only hears us from his room when voices are raised. When we do fight, it’s brief. Usually our spats begin because one of us was in a foul mood in the first place.
Continue reading “Guess What Day This Is”Saint Bartholomew the Apostle and Maryland Day
While we will not know what any of the Apostles or earlier followers of Christ actually looked like until we join them in the Kingdom of Heaven, I like this portrail of Saint Bartholomew. His eyes seem kind.
Continue reading “Saint Bartholomew the Apostle and Maryland Day”Ride Like The Wind
Today is National Ride Like the Wind Day. It also happens to be my 38th Wedding Anniversary. While I’ve never actually jumped from a plane, I would compare it to our marriage. Jumping from a plane requires a great deal of trust as you step into the unknown. So does marriage.
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