Diana

Cozy Casserole – Marzetti

So, I think I mentioned before being newly fascinated with slow-cooked things. Dishes that seem to go hand-in-hand with roasted foods are casseroles (since people seem to use cooked leftovers in casseroles quite often), and I’ve been on the look-out…

Dog Walking in Nature’s Confetti

Hubby and I decided to take advantage of the unusually warm weather and we took Bailey for a nice walk this afternoon. The sky was a rich, azure blue color – so bright and clear! The trees were the most…

It’s a Beautiful Fall Day

It was another beautiful fall day here in the Carolinas, so I decided to take full advantage of it. I slept in a little – till about 9:30am and decided rather than making a pot of coffee first thing, I’d…

Crochet-Me-Calm & Some Changes

One of the things I really like about making things by hand, is that it really forces you to take your time and do things with care. I feel like I’ve lost myself a bit over the last couple years…

Turkey Dinner – The Gift That Keeps on Giving

Call it practicing for the future (when & if we ever host Thanksgiving dinner at our place), but for some reason, I’ve become newly fascinated with roasting things…slow cooking things in the oven, mostly. First, I cooked a “practice chicken”…

Rippling Along

I don’t know if you’ve ever made a ripple blanket…or if you even crochet for that matter, but word on the street is that I will be sick of ripples by the time I’m done with this afghan. I think…