We’re back at the lake this weekend, for the holiday weekend. When we’re at the cabin, one of my rules is no cooking in the kitchen. We usually grill out, or cook over the fire.
Last night we had a repeat of last weekend, with campfire pies, and s’mores over the fire. Tonight we had a fabulous meal. We made some hamburgers, brats, and hot dogs on the grill.

With sliced tomatoes, and onions fresh from the garden to go with them.

We also had some fresh strawberries, with a little sugar and whipped cream. Yum!
I took a few of the strawberries and …read more

A friend recently told me she thinks she’s ready to have kids because when all her pregnant or mother friends endlessly blabber on about the minute details of discharge or tantrums she’s actually not annoyed.
I told her that the reason I know that I am absolutely finished having children is because I am over being interested and back to being annoyed.
I’m a pretty good volunteer, I do my public service. I focus on my strengths, I enjoy teenagers, especially the “bad” ones, so I volunteer as a mentor and for a teen outreach in the community. I run a book club to give women …read more