Have I mentioned our drought a time or two thousand?? Well, after 2 big snows we have warmed up and are enjoying a quiet Saturday with a good soaking rain. I do have to venture out to run an errand eventually, but for now I've got beef stock cooking in the pressure cooker for a yummy sounding roast beef recipe we'll have for dinner and loving the sound of the rain. This afternoon we'll cheer Continue reading
Let Me “Q” You In
FINALLY! I love the seasons, but lately southern Kansas has been changing (like over the last several years) and we are getting shorter and shorter spring and fall seasons and milder winters. THAT is why I am so excited about Winter Storm Q!! Besides the changing weather patterns we have been in a nasty drought. Depending on which forecast you believe, we could end up with anywhere between 4 and Continue reading
The Number One Killer of Women
Do you know the facts about women and heart disease? Truth is, most of the research done and information disseminated in the past has been about men...but women are finding out that the picture is a little different for us, and that we are just as at risk as the fellas. I decided to share about this on Go Red for Women day, because I am at risk for heart disease. In fact, in recent months I Continue reading
Have You Done This for Your Skin Lately?
There is a particular thing we can do to keep our skin healthy that I find myself neglecting way too often...CLEANING MY MAKEUP BRUSHES. This should really be done weekly to remove residual skin oils and any accumulating bacteria (yuck). So, today I decided that Monday would be for cleaning Makeup Brushes! I need to research the best gentle, natural way to wash my brushes (DO NOT believe the Continue reading








