…..or not as the case maybe. I have just spent the last half hour hanging around the kitchen looking for an idea for a post. Unfortunately, I have done crumbs before and today there were too many of them to be funny. Anyway, I think that they’re funnier in drawers, kitchen drawers that is, where […]
I mentioned in another blog post that I was waiting for the return of Persephone!! I don’t know why I say that I don’t read Fiction or Fantasy, I love mythology!! One of my favourite myths is how the seasons came to be or the story of Demeter and Persephone. This all happened a long
Being kept in because of the weather has its advantages. For example, I cook more and I try a few new recipes. Yesterday we had something that could be called Pulled Pork. We told the kids that anyway, so that they would eat it. It was actually just a pork shoulder roast which began on
My husband does the grocery shopping. It started a long time ago when his mother came to visit us once, for seven weeks. I didn’t realize that she ate only meat and potatoes. In fact a second vegetable on a plate, at her house, was often potatoes, cooked another way. Sigh. So I made the
We had Saturday dinner planned. Our daughter was flying home from Thunder Bay, ON and we were going to send out for her favourite chicken – Churrasco from a restaurant nearby. Everything was in order. Then the gremlins started to get into the works. Her flight was delayed; she wouldn’t be getting in until 10:00pm,
I found this link for 7 stay at home jobs on mashable.com I sent the one about grant filer to my sister, who is looking for a way to supplement her pension, now that she has recently retired. My sister has three children, all half Inuit and eligible for government grants because they are still
Yesterday, I posted about some of the insane gifts that you could buy for the crazy foodie on your list from the Mental Floss website. However, I didn’t realize that there was a “page two.” So in case you weren’t swept over the edge with yesterday’s selection, here are a few more. I decided that
I follow Mental Floss on FB. Sometimes they are sane and sometimes they are right over the edge. I think that I need your opinion today, because I need to remind myself which side of the line I’m on. Today’s feed from Mental Floss is from their store for Foodies. Now, I know that they
Well, I’m on a roll here. I’m not sure if the hits have increased, but definitely the requests for info have!! So, still on the theme of Orange, here are some other fun facts about the fruit and the colour 🙂 1. According to wikipedia there are over 50 types of oranges including varieties, such
Since so many popular blogs organize their posts with a number and a list, as in “10 ways to pretend that Monday doesn’t exist.” I decided to try a post or two using the same format. I’ll let you know, if it generates more hits. So here is – 10 Reasons To Love Carrots. 1. Carrots
