animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

luncheon

The guys (Jake, Brian, my dad and Brian’s dad) all went to Gettysburg yesterday to check out a Civil War gun display at one of the museums. Since the guys shouldn’t be the only ones to have fun, I had the moms over for lunch. It was a pretty warm …

hall pass

This movie was way funnier than I had anticipated. Definitely one of the better comedies that I have seen in recent days. Don’t get me wrong, the comedy was completely crass and who’s going to give their husband a “hall pass” anyway? But if you can get past the plot …

birthday dinner

My Mom had the annual birthday dinner for my brother and me on Sunday. This dinner historically occurs on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend, but had to be moved up a week this year for whatever reason. We had a delicious Thanksgiving-themed dinner (thanks to my brother’s love of …

it’s garden time!

It’s only mid-May and my garden looks awesome already. Thanks to the warm weather, everything but the peppers are planted. And, I’m sure they will be in within the next week. We’ve happily been eating lettuce, radishes and green onions so far. Every year I think it’s going to be …