Soup No. 2: Broccoli Potato Soup from this recipe Adjustments: Instead of the sweet red pepper, I put in crushed red pepper. Mainly because a fresh red pepper is around three bucks. Red pepper gives it a yummy bite. No scallions either. I topped with real bacon bits instead of making bacon and crumbling. Also, I didn’t add the cheese…. Read More
Archives for November 2011
Will the Real Drew Please Stand Up?
I know. This is insanely crazy. It seems my husband was cloned. That’s all.
Getting Organized
This is my very feeble attempt at staying somewhat organized. I have so many dates and projects running through my head that I’m deathly afraid I’m going to drop the ball (I did when I almost missed a deadline for an article as well as a credit card payment that could have really messed everything up). I love my blackboard…. Read More
The Weekender
*Got a major work project done that I thought was going to take me forever. Love when that happens. (and it had to do with spreadsheets. oh heavenly) *Had wonderful practice turkey day at mom’s house. It was great to hang with the family (even if most of the time I was working on afore mentioned work project) *Went semi-grocery… Read More
Love Letters
So. I have a goal starting Jan 1 — yes, I’m already starting “New Year Resolutions”, goals, “promises never intended to keep” (kudos to you if you know what movie that last quote is from…), what have you — that goal is to write my husband love letters. I haven’t decided if I want to do 12 (one a month… Read More
Quilt Season Is Here!
I love quilts. I’m not quite sure when this love started, however, it’s now deep in my bones! One of the big reasons I love drafty old houses is because in fall/winter you can pile quilts on the bed and on the back of couches for random bouts of cuddles. The first cold snap hit about two weeks ago here… Read More
November Goals
*Find a new normal and sink in — Life has gone crazy with getting a new job and a knack for not being able to say no. I’m working on that. Currently there are like 5 books that I need to finish in the next 3 weeks + be the best wife and mommy + work + run a household… Read More