A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. My boys in their happy place. A few days ago Super Rockstar and I were enjoying sitting in our family room just chatting and hanging out. Our boys had disappeared downstairs and from the scraping and digging sounds I was hearing–I knew they…
To love
Valentine’s Day is wonderful because it’s all about celebrating the romantic love of a couple. Super Rockstar and I have enjoyed over 25 Valentine’s Day’s together and they have all been special. I love all of the candy and gifts that we give to each other and celebrating loving each other with a special night…
Coffee Break–Volume 42
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.Snow, snow and more snow. If you’re needing an update on our Colorado weather (I’m from Kansas–it’s what we do) –it snowed….again. This week we had one snow day where the school closed and there was barely an inch in most of the city. The…
Update: The Honey Hole
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about a “honey hole” I found (you can read that here). Barney and I picked up a stash o stuff that someone had set out. I’ve found that most folks would rather someone like me comes along and takes their stuff rather than it being buried in the…
Recipe–Delicious Chicken Alfredo
Have you ever noticed that a lot of packaged food has recipes on the packaging? I was making some pasta several years ago and noticed a recipe for alfredo sauce and have been making this Delicious Chicken Alfredo ever since. 5.0 from 3 reviews Save Print Recipe–Delicious Chicken Alfredo Author: Jennifer Ingredients 1 Package of…
Coffee Break–Volume 41
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1. A life changing vacuum. Ok, that might be a slight exaggeration. But, seriously, my parents gave us a new Dyson D7 cordless vacuum for Christmas and I’m ready to do an infomercial. We recently put wood floors throughout our main floor, so…
They’re Called Goals not Resolutions–Part 2
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about my new found determination in tackling my 2020 Goals (you can read that here). I wrote a list of 12 and here are my top 5. Lose weight. Pay off our debt. Purge and organize the past 10 years worth of photos. Write a book. Focus my…
Recipe–Super Easy Cornbread
It’s brrr cold outside so I am making chili for dinner. NOTHING goes better with chili than corn bread. We like to crumble it and mix it in or slather on some butter and have it on the side. Either way–this a super easy, super delicious recipe. Save Print Recipe–Super Easy Cornbread Author: Jennifer Ingredients…
Coffee Break–Volume 40
A weekly list of things accomplished, enjoyed, learned, tried and remembered. 1.Something New. We’ve had a chair and 1/2 in our family room for several years–it’s where Super Rockstar and I spend our evenings watching our favorite shows and movies. It’s also where he and the boys pile in to watch football or huddle around…
All the Worry Warts Raise (or wring) Your Hands
Hi, my name is Jennifer and I am a worry wart. (“Hi Jennifer”). I have been a worrier, anxiety prone, basket case most of my life, but never more so than since having children. Do you realize how terrifying our world is? No one does until they have children. We all go along fat, dumb…