One of the Prettiest Clocks in the World is Located in Pittsburgh
Visitors to Pittsburgh always look for the famous Kaufmann’s clock. It was once used as the destination to meet people. Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, February 27, 2022
Saturday, February 26, 2022
TAPS Got Me to Thinking After Her Last Comment on My Blog Post
Some things just sound better than others when rolled off of the tongue. TAPS said this about the name, "Monongahela." Some people pronounce it, Mononga-HEE-la and some people pronounce it Mononga-HAY-la. When I first moved to western Pennsylvania, I couldn't pronounce it at all. The name... Sign in to see full entry.
This is My Kind of Pie
I love simplicity, especially when it comes down to making a quick meal. This is one of John's and my favorite dinner pies. Pillsbury Crescent Roll Taco Bake Ingredients 2 Cans Pillsbury crescent rolls 1 lb. Ground beef 1 Packet taco seasoning 1 ½ C. Shredded cheddar cheese Shredded lettuce 1 C.... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, February 25, 2022
One of Our Favorite 4-Ingredient Slow-Cooker Recipes for a Chilly Day
Ingredients 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts 1 cup chicken broth 1 can of cream of chicken soup 1 box of chicken stuffing mix 1/2 cup of water Lay the chicken breasts in the slow cooker. You can brown them first if you wish by adding oil to the slow cooker set on high and turning the chicken... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, February 24, 2022
This Famous President Expressed a "Great Regard" For Pittsburgh
In February of 1861, President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrived in Pittsburgh, en route to Washington for his inauguration. As thousands of onlookers crowded the rainy streets of Pittsburgh, Lincoln proceeded across the St. Clair St. Bridge to the Monongahela House, where a weary Lincoln, encouraged by... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Keeping it Honest
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Today I Will Be Fulfilling a Special Request
John and I absolutely love soup and sandwiches, so later today I will be making broccoli cheese soup and grilled cheese sandwiches on sourdough bread. I found a really good recipe from one of my favorite food sites that mimics Panera Bread's version. I like the addition of carrots. I will also be... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
It Has Rained All Day, But This Happened When the Sun Came Out
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Missing Bones After Too Many Moves from Grave Site to Grave Site
Once considered the ideal cemetery for eternal rest, today the Mt. Moriah located in the suburbs of Philadelphia has been left in a state of disrepair. It is the burial site of the gravestones of many notable individuals, including Betsy Ross, who died peacefully in her sleep on January 30, 1836, at... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, February 21, 2022
Sunny Days and Rain After the Snow Has Led to Rushing & Flooded Rivers
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