Hi, Okay, here I am, working on getting back to my new normal after the Derecho land hurricane hit us on August 10th, 2020. It left our house without power for 10 days. Some people are still without power as I write this, although, day-by-day the numbers of people without power are getting smaller. So, we moved back into our house as soon as our friend texted us that she drove by and saw lights on. It still feels like there is so much work to be done, but we will get there. A fresh new week, … [Read more...]
I Survived the Derecho Land Hurricane 2020, In Cedar Rapids
Something big happened on Monday August 10th, 2020. Something that turned, what we thought would be a perfectly normal Monday, upside down. Something I never thought I would experience in my lifetime, especially living in the Midwest. It's something that you may, or may not have heard about, but I think you should know about it. Not just because it upended a city with the population of 130,000+ people. Not just because many of those people have been without power for over a week now. And not … [Read more...]
Summer Pesto Pasta with Shrimp
One of the greatest foods to enjoy during the summer is fresh garden herbs. We keep a variety of herbs in our garden each summer, it's a great way to save money since buying fresh herbs in a grocery store are pricey, especially for the small amount that you get. Herbs are an easy and healthy way to add so much flavor to so many dishes. I am no garden expert, however we have learned a lot about gardening in the past couple of years. If you only have space, or time, to garden one thing I … [Read more...]
Lemon Cheesecake Cookie Cups with Berries
Today is my birthday!!!! 🎉 I am 34 today. And feeling FABULOUS!!! Gah, I LOVE my birthday. Always have. The cool thing about my birthday is that I share it with several special people. My good friend, who I grew up with, shares my birthday. Except, she is one year older then me. Our parents are close friends, as well; and we are both only children. We shared some special moments celebrating our birthday together when we were kids. I also share my birthday with my Aunt. We have … [Read more...]
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