Once a year I write about the signs of drowning and secondary drowning (who knew that was a thing?!) because A) Most people think drowning looks like the Hollywood version of struggling about in the water and B) the post serves to educate or refresh all of us as we enter into the summer season …
Patti Tucker
Say the words “cable TV ” and folks have an immediate reaction. I’ll go on record to say that I’m not a fan of cable TV, or more accurately, the packages offered through cable. We never watched half of what was offered and were forever flipping through the useless channels to find something to watch. …
I grow Meyer lemon trees (bushes) and when the lemons ripen in the fall, it’s time to juice those babies, so as not to waste one delicious, sun-drenched drop. Have I ever mentioned how Garry HATES to juice lemons, even though he covets that delicious Meyer goodness? Well, consider yourself notified: he HATES it. ~ …
I used to be bilingual; I spoke West Texan and broken German. It has been years since I conversed in German, yet there is still much I understand when I hear it spoken. Today, I’m no longer bilingual, but I’m hoping to change that with the program Duolingo. Sweet E attends a Spanish immersion school …
The weather is warmer and you want something yummy for dinner without heating up the entire kitchen. Enter your slow cooker. Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas to the rescue! The idea started with a Tasty Video on slow cooker fajitas, but as always I tweaked the recipe to suit out needs. If you can slice and …
Y’all know my affinity for children’s books, right? So many books, so little time! ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. When you do your shopping through the Amazon links on this page, you support the blog at no cost to yourself. It’s much appreciated!~ Go HERE, HERE, HERE and even HERE and …
I love a good nut butter to dip my apple, pear, or banana slices in. You? This week I decided to make Honey Roasted Peanut Butter. So easy! So delicious! So good for you! We are always looking for ways to eat healthier without sacrificing flavor or nutrition and this peanut butter is a bonafide …
Perimenopause is a wild ride, as we have seen HERE and HERE and, aw hell, just know it’s W-I-L-D! We’ve got mood swings, weight gain, muscle loss, joint pain, insomnia, sexual adjustments (oh my!)…GAA!…it just keeps on comin’, no matter how many times we tell ourselves the worst is almost over. One of the lesser …
Dark. Chocolate. Pretzel. Crisps. ~mic drop~ ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. When you do your shopping through the Amazon links on this page, you support the blog at no cost to yourself. It’s much appreciated!~ (Source: Amazon) Y’all. These. This. Yum. To infinity and beyond. No lie. No hyperbole. Addictive. …
Have you heard of turmeric? Sure you have, it’s so trendy and hip these days. How about turmeric tea? ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. ~ Just like my research into coconut palm sugar, I decided to dive into the turmeric craze. Let’s Go! What is Turmeric? ~ Turmeric is a spice. …