• Lifestyle

    Sticking to the List

    I have been very fortunate to have a husband whose job enabled me to stay home and raise our children. I received quite a bit of backlash for our decision for me to become a homemaker. In today’s world, an average single income doesn’t often lend itself to the vast…

  • Lifestyle

    Unearthing Silver Linings

    As the thanksgiving holiday draws near, I’m sure a lot of us are feeling exasperated because it will be a holiday like no other due to the pandemic.  Over the last few days, I’ve been trying to separate the silver lining from the heaviness that has been looming during the…

  • Cooking

    NaanSense – A Journey with Flatbread

    Rainy days always get me down and today was no exception.  In my attempt to avoid cozying up with a book and a nice warm fuzzy blanket, I decided to escape the blues and head to the kitchen to be creative.  When the quarantine began, one of the hardest ingredients…

  • Lifestyle - Things We Like - Travel

    “Sole-less” Sunday

    What beautiful weather we have been having in southeastern Pennsylvania!  We decided Sunday to go for a walk around Muddy Run Recreation Park.  This park contains a campground that I used to stay at with family and friends.  They have a beautiful 3 mile hike around the Muddy Run Power…

  • Creativity - Lifestyle - Things We Like

    Develop An Eye for It

    When I was growing up, my family didn’t really take many photos.  It always seemed that whenever we needed to take a photo, the camera was lost, the film was exhausted or the batteries were dead in the unit.  It wasn’t until I met Dennis that I experienced having an…

  • Lifestyle

    Be Accountable – Get Fit – Support a Cause

    As we age, we realize the opportunities that we let slip from our grasp.  Everyday I can see changes in my physique related to graciously getting older.  I have been fortunate in most of my adulthood to not have to worry about weight gain because of high metabolism.  This was…

  • Cooking

    Crockpot Chicken Alfredo for Two

    For my first post (remember, this blog stuff is brand new to me) I’m going to do a crockpot chicken recipe for two. Most recipes I have are family sized and we end up with lots of leftovers. Den doesn’t mind (he says some people eat to live, he lives…