I have known the Beene family since I was in middle school. My friend Diona was, as I recall, my only friend at the small Baptist church our family attended while we lived in southern Arkansas. It was hard to make friends in a community where people had been friends since they were in diapers! I loved going to Diona's home because her mom always kept sweets in the house! True story! My … [Read more...]
Disclosure: I work for Great Day Farms but this blog is 100% my own opinions and thoughts and I write this for the love of yummy food. I'm just going to come out and say it: Funeral food has become trendy. From casseroles to relish platters to jello salads to ... deviled eggs, mourning food has become trendy with millennial's as well as high end restaurants and tailgating. I've … [Read more...]
Today, I have read several blog posts. They were beautiful posts, one of remembrance of 9/11, one on temptation and one on being overwhelmed, poetry woven into words, framed by art. I felt uplifted, lightened and emotional... and remarkably shallow because today I came to post about... a *squirrel*. The Story: It was my birthday, we were finishing up dinner. I was holding a glass of … [Read more...]
My kids are ALWAYS thirsty...I mean always. We heard about the Capri Sun Big Pouches and decided that we needed to go check them out. We headed out to Walmart to find them. You can see my shopping trip here. They couldn't even wait until we were out of the parking lot to try them. When we got home, we threw a couple in the freezer! That is our favorite way to drink/eat them...it is … [Read more...]
