Gardnr
Senior Member

ALWAYS! i didn't watch my flu vac last weekend. Have no idea if that young this aspirated or not!

We purchased 2 pork butts on sale a few weeks ago for $1.88/#. Saturday they became Kahlua pork for a tailgate party and hubby made 2 flavors of ...

I went to a Life Celebration gathering today-going braless would have been a not-good idea.

Well, here's more good news-NOT: As of now, it looks like the 2020 Medicare Part B premium will be $144.30. That's an increase of $8.80 from 2019....

Opened the freezer again. 2 small aging chibata rolls will be hamburger buns for dinner tonight. I put a package of hamburger in the fridge...

When I don't feel like chatting, I've learned to not dress nicely. So when others want to engage in conversation for the entire flight you just do...

Please tell us you're committed to your life and will NOT allow him to move back in with you. Enough is enough.

France regulates: Even if the French have the feeling that they live in an almost quasi-permanent electoral campaign, the length of an official...

How I dress for a flight depends on my mood. If I don't feel chatty, I wear a tie-dye T-shirt and jeans. No one ever tries to strike up a...

THIS!

AND Mexico will pay for the wall. He's hijacked the money so far from other programs. He's running our country like it's his business and what he...

Is it truly possible he could self-implode????????? (where is that fingers crossed emoji when you need it?)

Graham has finally spoken out AGAINST Trump! Maybe Republican support will increase and they can get the job done?

I wonder why the news isn't showing Trumps' "I am SOOOOO surprised" look.:|(

AND the final garden harvest (it's going to be 25 in the morning). The tomatoes have been covered for 12 days and it's been cozy warm under the...

I'm opening the freezer every day to see what's getting old and using up bits. A cup of blueberries from.....July? Almond Blueberry muffins with...

FREE flu shots. Hubby's work offers them on-site on a single day. So Oct 4 was it! Saved: $54 getting them at the local pharmacy. (no, there is...

Right? When I hear people say their kids will take care of them, I ask why? Why their "job"? They don't owe you that. Not a fair expectation. My...

I don't necessarily hate rituals but perhaps I do. I agree, go to the son's concert. That newborn won't know he/she was 3d old instead of 1d old...

The electoral college did not represent the popular vote as noted here: In the final count, Hillary Clinton’s lead in the popular vote of the...

When I hear this I think "why would you move away from all that you enjoy to a place you don't like and is hot ? If you're living a few hours away...

I just went out in the garden. It's been cool nights but not much frost. Crazy thing is that my tomatoes are fine and all my squash vines froze. I...

YEA! The great tool here is that you recognized your desire to purchase, you made a conscious decision to purchase and then you got right back on...

Decades ago I told hubby I would cook or clean but not both. He would rather do dishes. When he doesn't feel like doing dishes, he texts me telling...

Only 5% of theft actually involves a break-in.

Sounds like it is time for doing dishes being hubby's task. I'd negotiate that as a lifestyle change!

+1 He's losing his mind as he cannot control this country after all. News clip I saw this morning, he couldn't remember Ukraine in his rant about...

Choose 1 day to prep. 1. Make a salad bar for the fridge. Rinse, chop, containerize everything you need for 5 chef salads. 2. Keep...

Idaho (a newer novel) Girls don't Retire-They Break Free!

I actually had to go to the store for a few things today. $32 spent. Dinner last night: I made a Greek salad from garden tomatoes/cucumbers. I...

Since you are leaving the country, you can get double duty out of this time. Consider: 1)...pack as you go. If you really want to keep something,...

That's cheap Vodka:~)

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Oh dear, please don't take out original hardwood.......you've been given some great options here!

We have everything possible on auto pay. Our insurances and property taxes are the only ones that we pay "manually". LOVE this! I balance our...

YUM!

I love winters. Well, I love all 4 seasons. Our homes are both sound and tight. Heating is not a problem. Pellet stove is fabulous at the...

Minimalist: we've gotten rid of as much as we want...compared to the average American we are seriously minimalist. By pure definition we are not. ...

Well, cyberworld ate my lengthy response. Yes, we are in our forever home. Purchased in 1991 as a 10 y home but in 2003 we determined the 'hood...

i would suggest home made meals or jams or desserts or all of the above. You're a potter right? How about a nice serving platter?

An interesting quiz. In nearly all questions, I really had 2 strong responses but it doesn't allow more than 1. I don't FAVOR 1 over the other but...

I'm a both sides of the brain girl. I was STEM decades ago--long before it was a thing. I love math and science. I have done demolition,...

I know. The stupid fact that he was being grilled about it, is what so annoyed me. I wish I believe that our country will ever quit nit-picking...

Right. Nothing wrong with a voluntary blow job. I was dumbfounded when those impeachment proceedings occurred.

1 great trick is....when you have something in hand: 1. If it is trash, walk it to the garbage bin. 2. If it is donate, take it straight to the...

Right?

I have mixed feelings. I think this is poor judgment and yes, he was very young. Is it OK because there was no physical harm? Was emotional harm...

Best of luck making the best decision for the 2 of you.

Yea you!!!!!! Isn't it amazing? I suggest reporting your actual savings month to month. I can't wait to hear your year-end total:cool:

Pork Butt $1.99/#. That's a great buy here. DH bought 2. He will smoke 1 tomorrow and then pull it. The other went in the freezer for a Tailgate...

I forgot to say, I start my routine with a 15minute yoga routine..............sigh

Equipment: 5, 10, 15# weights and a stability ball. Workout: 125 situps-on the ball. 75 pushups 2 minute plank Stretch

Oh my how this has devolved into dirt throwing:( How does my life have meaning? I am an independent and interdependent woman-raised to take...

Cook up 2 strips of bacon. Remove from pan and chop. Return to pan along with your sliced beets. OMG!!!!! This is how Mom used to make them.

When we have too many, I boil, peel, slice and freeze. They taste fresh months later. Last night, hubby decided to pickle 2 quarts. Either way,...

Continuing to cook out of the garden, the fridge and the freezer.:cool: Last week I got my first picking of tomatoes. Barely enough for my 1st...

Our local foodbank will take fresh produce. Call yours?

Veg/fruit waste goes in compost. Meat fat/bone waste does go in the garbage.

We don't use any bag for cat debris. It goes straight into our trash bin that also doesn't get lined with plastic. We occasionally clean it. We've...