animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

winter’s bone

I read about this movie somewhere and it looked intriguing so I checked into it further and then added it to our queue. The movie was about a girl who had to search for her father, who skipped bail, so that she and her family would not lose their home …

something

I’ve been trying to make an effort to blog more frequently–at least a couple of times a week. However, I see I’ve fallen behind. But, that’s because nothing has been going on that I haven’t discussed already. I’ve been working on stuff for my upcoming store, reading Charlaine Harris novels, …

definitely dead

This was the 6th book in the Sookie Stackhouse series. I don’t know what to say–it’s much like the previous books and I liked it. And, I didn’t find any typos in this one. Onto the next book…

winter thaw

I hate to call spring already, but things are definitely thawing out (and I saw a bunch of motorcycles out today–a surer sign of spring than robins). I was outside doing my post-winter dog area cleanup (ugh). While outside, I took a look around the yard. The blueberries were eaten …

birthday boy

Yesterday was Brian’s 40th birthday. In honor of the day, we both took off work. He puttered around in the shop most of the day and I spent the afternoon cooking. Since it was a special birthday, I made a special meal, Lasagne Verdi al Forno, Caesar salad, and garlic …