I have been working on getting all the pictures on my phone uploaded to Google Photos because that app allows me to post my pictures in this...

Fall is officially here and along with it, Chicagoland has temps over 90 degrees for another 3 or 4 days.  As anyone you run into will tell ...

Who knew it would be 4 years between posts from me.  I didn't, well actually I didn't have a plan to come back to this blog.  Today ...

It's almost time to brine! 

I don't , I can cook one, I can brine one, but I'm pretty hopeless when it comes to carving. Thank goodness for youtube ! Hey if y...

So when it comes to Thanksgiving where do you stand?  Are you planning a feast?  Or planning major shopping? Even though I enjoy Christmas...

Over at Hayesville Elementary School the 4th grade recently completed a unit on prehistoric life. I think Miss Anna's report is charming...

I do, but only for the holidays. And hey, guess what?  Holidays are here. Yippee!  I have a short attention span for making cookies, so I ...

Blogger shows me on a special admin screen the search phrases that have brought people to my blog.  Recently someone somewhere searched ...