Small Town Feeling

Small Town Feeling

Not everyone enjoys living in a small town. Admittedly, there are both good and bad things to deal with when it's a smaller population. I prefer the slow moving tractor traffic verses the bumper…
Currently | July 22nd

Currently | July 22nd

Doing | Getting prepped for back to school. We have just 17 days until the first day back for the new school year. Summer flew by as it usually does. It all feels a little strange with only two kids …
Fresh Garlic & Basil Salsa

Fresh Garlic & Basil Salsa

At the very last minute, I decided to throw together a tiny little garden this year. Imagine my horror when, this past weekend, I discovered that all, but one, of my tomato plants had hornworms. Gro…
Easy Chicken Pasta

Easy Chicken Pasta

This recipe is one of those where I just used a lot of what I already had in my kitchen. What makes it awesome is that you can just add or subtract whatever you might need. I had some banana peppers…
Currently | June 24th

Currently | June 24th

Doing | So much cleaning. I told my friend, Cam , that it's like The Purge around here. Except with less murder. I do feel like I'm pillaging a little though. Going through room by room and th…
Changing Seasons

Changing Seasons

This morning marks the Summer Solstice here in the northern hemisphere. Though in the state of Kentucky, it has been Summer since the Winter because we skipped right over Spring and when right to th…
Southern Cabbage Recipe

Southern Cabbage Recipe

I love to eat cabbage. It is so fresh and hearty. We don't make it too often because well, it stinks! Usually I save it to eat around St. Patrick's Day with my beloved corned beef. I did try…
Oh Look! It's June!

Oh Look! It's June!

So much has happened since the last time I posted, but you know what... it's too much to even worry about. What I'm focusing on is Rowan's Summer Bucket List. School went a little longer …
Repost: Regional Dialect Video

Repost: Regional Dialect Video

Recently in an online ladies group I am a member of via Facebook, someone posted an "accent video". The group is pretty large with people from all over the world. They thought it would be a…
Meal Plan | Week 1

Meal Plan | Week 1

You aren't going to find any fancy meals here. We are a family of five on a tight budget. Especially during the Summer months when I am without a paycheck due to the nature of my current job. I h…
Currently | May 27th

Currently | May 27th

Currently is a weekly blog post of catching up on the week's events! Doing | I managed to convince my husband to let me till up a small area close to our house for a little garden this year. I'…
Here We Are

Here We Are

One day you wake up a 39 year old. You look around and you see a sort of outside view of your life. You step outside of yourself for a moment or a day or a week. Because surely this is not YOUR life.…
Currently | May the 4th Be With You

Currently | May the 4th Be With You

I missed posting on Sunday because it was an impossibly long and stressful week. I just did not have the mental ability to sit down and write out a post. Instead, we had family over, sat around enjo…
Cauliflower Buffalo Bites | Win

Cauliflower Buffalo Bites | Win

We've all heard about these cauliflower florets that miraculously become buffalo chicken wings. I like hot wings and I like cauliflower, but I wasn't sure this was going to work. So we came …
Currently | April 22nd

Currently | April 22nd

Currently is a weekly post of blog prompts to catch up on the week. You can use all the prompts or just use a few! Doing | The last couple of weeks have been pretty crazy. We found out on the 9th that…
Onions Have Layers | and so does my kitchen floor

Onions Have Layers | and so does my kitchen floor

This is a tale of how my husband done lost his mind one day. He decided to rip out the kitchen floor. We live in a pretty old house. It's a complicated tale, but basically it boils down to we are…
Currently | April 8th

Currently | April 8th

Currently is a weekly post of blog prompts to catch up on the week. You can use all the prompts or just use a few! Doing | Supervising my husband while he rips out the flooring in the kitchen. There w…
Cabbage Steaks | FAIL

Cabbage Steaks | FAIL

Even though it's very bad for me (and probably everyone else), I love corned beef. So naturally, cabbage goes along with that. I usually just boil it in a pot on the stove top. I've been seei…
Feel A Change Comin' On

Feel A Change Comin' On

You may have noticed a slight name change here. I feel like it needed to happen. I'm not even going to attempt to change the actual web address though. Mainly because I'm not that tech savvy…
Currently | February 5th

Currently | February 5th

Doing | Resting, eating chicken soup, and drinking lots of fluids. I woke up Wednesday morning with a little cough. By Friday, I felt really bad. Called the doctor's office and they got me in at …
Currently | January 24th

Currently | January 24th

Doing | Thinking | I came across a little post today that said, "Spend more time with people who bring out the best in you, not the stress in you." That resonated with me. I've always ha…
Currently | January 16th

Currently | January 16th

I know I'm a little behind this week. Stuffs been happenin' y'all. Doing | Listening | Thinking | Baby! My grandson made a surprise appearance about 3.5 weeks early on Tuesday evening. My …