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The other day I made myself one of the tastiest beet salads, all in the honor of my donating blood in a few days. Being a blood donor is my way of giving back to the community. Imagine a baby boomer afraid of needles donating blood; well that would be me. After donating a little … Read more
Salmon is one of my favorite go to proteins. It’s very flavorful and easy to prepare. When I can remember to take it out of the freezer it can be prepared in less than 15 minutes. I love growing my own herbs and rosemary is one of them. Rosemary pairs well with salmon. It does … Read more
In trying to eat healthily, I ran across a recipe for Baked Beet Chips. With beets being one of my favorite vegetables, I was looking forward to trying these baked beet chips. The recipe was simple enough to follow. I was excited to try it. Using slice beets and a small amount of oil with … Read more
My Dumpster Find I will never forget the day I drove up on two abandoned chairs, I call them my dumpster find. It was the week before school started for students. Teachers were busy preparing for the students return. It’s the only time teachers can get out of the building for lunch when school … Read more
I remember the first time I heard about the Biltmore house it was a friend who was telling me about an upcoming trip she was planning to take to Asheville, North Carolina to visit the Biltmore Estate. She was going during the Christmas holidays and was very much looking forward to taking a wreath making … Read more
There’s nothing like a road trip to awaken the senses. It’s a joyous feeling going on a new adventure. With that being said I’m off on a road trip to Asheville, North Carolina for a weekend of sightseeing and relaxation. Asheville is located in the western part of the state, nestled in the Blue Ridge … Read more
I had the pleasure of having a special little eight- year- old girl spend a week with me this summer. The special girl was my youngest granddaughter Ashley. She came to visit me from Atlanta. We had big fun doing all the wonderful thing that little girls enjoy doing. We visited the library, had our … Read more