Pennsylvania & My Other Daily Travels

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

The Chill In the Air Today Has Given Me Inspiration For Dinner

I am a fan of most soups, especially ones that have vegetables or are cream based. Yesterday we had tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches, and today I am making a big pot of fully loaded potato soup with a side of oyster crackers. The chill in the air is the perfect inspiration for a good hearty... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 26, 2022

As Embarrassing as It Was, I Did It Despite My Better Judgement

I am a somewhat private person when it comes to my issues with IBS, but lately, it has stemmed into other health issues that I can no longer ignore. A recent visit to my PCP resulted in him prescribing Cologuard, something that I consider embarrassing but convenient and necessary. The alternative is... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 25, 2022

There is A Massive Manhunt On An Active Shooter in My Neck of the Woods

While out shopping with my daughter and granddaughter yesterday, around the same time, I learned that an armed black man wearing a black-COVID style mask gained entry into the Kennywood Amusement Park undetected which resulted in three teenage victims being shot. Several other people were injured as... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 24, 2022

Looking Forward to Girl's Day

A much overdue day spent with my youngest of three daughters and my only granddaughter is in the plans for today. It's a beautiful sunny day, so we will be enjoying a nice outdoor lunch at my house complete with southern fried chicken, potato salad, and baked beans, and then we girls are headed out... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, September 23, 2022

We Obviously Have Different Priorities & I'd Much Rather Save a Few Bucks

My youngest sister recently told me that takes her car to a professional car cleaning detailer to have her car cut, and polished along with getting the general detailing services that include the car's interior and exterior being restored to new. She does this every few months. Having a hose, a... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 22, 2022

Along With the Cooler Autumn Temps, Heavy Fog Becomes a Part of the Deal

The PPG Building barely peeking out above the fog. The PPG Place is a 40-floor building with a height of 635 feet. Pictured below is how the PPG building appears on a clear day. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Before and After with Delicious Results

Yesterday while I was chiffonading basil for my spaghetti sauce it occurred to me that I had all of the ingredients to whip up some pesto sauce as well. After giving my basil plant a good haircut, I managed to get nearly a quart of pesto that I can freeze and later toss with some Penne pasta. Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Goldiec's Delicious 3-Day Sauce is Now Simmering Away on My Stove

Being married to an Italian, I have eaten plenty of spaghetti sauce in my time, but Goldiec has the inside scoop on how to make the best of the best when it comes to a really hearty spaghetti sauce filled with plenty of vegetables, meats, and just the right seasonings. It will be hard to duplicate a... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 19, 2022

The Place Where I Draw Inspiration From is Rarely Interrupted

I have a few go-to places that lend inspiration to my day and they tend to help me out with the meal that I will prepare for our afternoon dinner. I love making specialty burgers and sandwiches and the Food Network gives me a million and one ideas for meal planning as they tend to carry a daily... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 18, 2022

A Busy Sunday

This day started out of the gate as a busy one for me. I always make a big breakfast for John and me that typically includes a breakfast bowl filled with eggs, bacon or sausage, fried potatoes, cheese, and something sweet like cinnamon rolls, pancakes, or Belgian waffles. I had two loads of clothes... Sign in to see full entry.

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