My Daily Travels

This in my mind is the perfect day to make a hearty pot of chili with all of the usual fixings that include cheese, green onions, jalapenos, etc... I usually serve it with oyster crackers or cornbread, but since I'm going with the easy route today, I will stick to the crackers. I love adding plenty... Sign in to see full entry.

It has been a rough few weeks of dealing with a sinus infection while still attempting to keep on keeping on with my chores, work, and other daily activities. I made homemade Wendy's bacon burgers yesterday with a side of seasoned steak fries, so with the leftover bacon I am making BLTs with a side... Sign in to see full entry.

On Feb. 19, 1968, airing on National Education Television, Pennsylvania native, Fred Rogers would soon become the nation's favorite neighbor. Due to being overweight and shy as a child, Fred Rogers was bullied. Later in life, he became an accomplished musician who wrote the music for Mister Roger's... Sign in to see full entry.

Yesterday was our anniversary, so John and I set out on a road trip that led us down a very scenic highway that offers scenic views of murals painted on the sides of centuries-old barns. We love traveling on route 30 when the weather is nice. Starting out in Greensburg, if you drive east long enough... Sign in to see full entry.

Last night the severe thunder and lightning storm aided in helping me sleep soundly. I woke up this morning feeling much better. Of course, day three of taking my antibiotic probably had a bit to do with this sudden feeling of well-being. We are supposed to hit a 60-degree temperature today, so even... Sign in to see full entry.

I woke up a few days ago with an aching jaw with pain that emanated to my left ear. I took 800 milligrams of Ibuprofen and forgot about it up until the painkiller wore off later in the day. I woke up again the next day with the same pain except that it was worse, and the left side of my face was a... Sign in to see full entry.

We are experiencing an unseasonably warm day here in Pittsburgh with a temperature of 70 degrees, but the high winds are ruining any chance of spending the day outdoors dining on a spring meal at the picnic table. I guess you just can't have it all. Sign in to see full entry.

These are just a few of the most popular pizza joints in and around Pittsburgh that offers pizza by the slice, but since it is so popular in my area, the entire list of pizza eateries could go on for days. My personal favorite is the Rockaway Pizzeria which makes the Frankenstein pizza that is a... Sign in to see full entry.

Due to binge-watching the Mayor of Kingstown which has a few episodes that were filmed in our backyard, we missed the Chiefs/Eagles Super Bowl Game. Word has it that at one nail-biting moment where there was an even score, and that both teams were victims of the officials, but both teams handled it... Sign in to see full entry.

I enjoy sitting outdoors when the weather permits. This cozy little nook would definitely be the perfect set up for a peaceful day of reading while watching the wildlife that frequents my yard on a daily basis. Sign in to see full entry.