Back on Track
There’s been so much going on lately that we’ve been eating out a lot! Just call us the Subway Kids. It’s not good for our health or good for our budget. We’re hoping to get back on track this week. … Continue reading →
Marsha Perry
Frugal Friday Saga – TV Upgrade
The Man of the House and I were in the minority when it came to TV watching. We didn’t have cable. Instead we used a TV antenna to bring in about ten channels. Yep, it’s true. We were still using technology … Continue reading →
Just Waiting for Good Weather
Our peas, beans and Brussels sprouts are ready to go. We just need to have some good weather. Would you believe it snowed again last weekend?
Continue reading →Banana Bread
Everyone has their favorite banana bread recipe. This is mine. Sometimes on a weekend I’ll get up early and make this for breakfast. Banana Bread ½ cup butter ¾ cup sugar 1 egg 3 bananas, mashed 2 cups flour 1 … Continue reading →
Rhubarb – April 2008
Our rhubarb plants are coming along nicely. The plant closest to the camera in this shot is a little discolored. We’re not sure why. The Man of the House has given it extra fertilizer. It’s starting to look less yellow and … Continue reading →
Hot Lemonade for Colds
This has been quite a year for colds at our house. I’ve had two of them and The Man of the House is just finishing up on his second. I’m keeping my fingers crossed that we don’t have a tiebreaker! … Continue reading →
Idaho Funeral Potatoes
My friends in Idaho say these are served at virtually every post-funeral gathering they’ve attended. Despite the scary name these are very good. I even made them for Valentine’s Day once. 1 package of thawed hash browns (the equivalent of … Continue reading →
Make It From Scratch Carnival
This week’s carnival is being hosted by This Wasn’t in the Plan. So head on over and take a look! I’ve submitted my rosemary dinner rolls recipe.
Continue reading →First the Snow and Now the Sun
A couple of weeks ago we had snow. Last Saturday we had loads of sun and the temperature almost made it to 80 degrees. The cherry and plum trees loved and so did I.
Continue reading →Taking the Week Off
It looks like this week is going to be another busy one. In order to keep my sanity I’m going to take this week off of BeetleEyes. I’ll return next week bright eyed and bushy tailed. (That’s Montanan for well … Continue reading →