My Daily Travels

This was my first serious, "big girl" job at the ripe old age of 19. I had answered an ad in the local Nevada paper for a grocery store setter that eventually led to my being a deli manager trainee at Safeway which later turned into the manager position. I still have my Safeway name tag. Prior to my... Sign in to see full entry.

People are already thinking about turkey and the fixings come November, but this warm and sunny Saturday has me heading back to the days of summer if only for one day. I am a fan of any type of salad, but potato ranks high on my list of favorite side dishes that are normally made in the warmer... Sign in to see full entry.

We came home to some unexpected and beautiful weather. Unpacking is the worst and I had lots of laundry from the trip to deal with, and then I had to take care of my little yard buddies. They are used to feasting on apple-scented corn, seeds, nuts, marshmallows, and feed. The neighbors kept my... Sign in to see full entry.

We put nearly 2,000 miles on our poor little car during our trip to New England this past week. She has an appointment for an oil change on Friday to get her back into good health. We had an amazing time, but I am really happy to be back home and sleeping in my own bed once again. I'm sure that I... Sign in to see full entry.

We plan to leave around 3:00 am for the long drive to Massachusetts. While vacationing in and around New England, I will not be getting anywhere near a computer or checking my many social media sites, so I will get back to Blogit sometime next week. It will take a bit of time to catch up with... Sign in to see full entry.

What started out as a chilly day is slowly becoming a warm one. The sun is peeking through the clouds that are now beginning to dissipate. I am making a stuffed crust supreme pizza with extra mushrooms...my absolute favorite. It is the perfect fall day to eat out at the picnic table and enjoy the... Sign in to see full entry.

In an attempt to clean out the refrigerator before leaving on our road trip this Saturday, I am doing my best to deplete the contents so that there is no waste. John's last day of work before vacation is Friday, so during this process of planning lunch and dinner, John had a strange lunch today that... Sign in to see full entry.

The scare of the season has nothing to do with the costumes. Inflation is ruining the fun of the Halloween holiday for many children and for those who enjoy handing out treats. We will not be home this year when the trick-or-treaters go door to door in search of them, and thankfully so. This year... Sign in to see full entry.

They are known as involuntary musical imagery, catchy song phrases aka stuck song syndrome, and distractions do not work even though that is what the experts claim will help with earworms. The statistics show that 92% of the population suffers through the invasion of the brain where snippets of... Sign in to see full entry.

The beauty of this recipe is that you can change up the frosting flavor and add in nuts, marshmallows, or other fudge favorites. Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge - Spaceships and Laser Beams > SPACESHIPSANDLASERBEAMS.COM'" /> I love autumn spices, so this one is my personal favorite. 2-Ingredient... Sign in to see full entry.