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Rediscovering Life after Retirement

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October 22, 2018

Tasty Tuesday: Creamy Sausage Potato Soup; Blog Hop and Soup Recipe Swap

Dear readers and eaters, Have I got a souper duper treat for you. Creamy sausage potato soup. A little bit o’ heaven in a bowl. Creamy, smoky, savory goodness to warm you from the inside out. Sweet friends, if you’ve never tried any of my recipes, make this the first one you try. Start here. […]

Filed Under: Craft and Create Tagged With: #BlogHog, #cooking, #CraftandCreate, #CreamySausagePotatoSoup, #RecipeSwap, #Soup, #SoupRecipeSwap

October 16, 2018

Tasty Tuesday: Pinspired Crock Pot Chicken Pot Pie Soup

Dearest eaters, readers and Pinterest pinners, Welcome to another edition of Tasty Tuesday that’s doing double duty (that’s a lot of Ds) as my Pinterest Blog Hop Challenge post for the month of October. You are going to want to pin this recipe yourself, gals, because it is that good. I think you’ll find you […]

Filed Under: Craft and Create Tagged With: #ChickenPotPieSoup, #cooking, #CraftandCreate, #Crockpot, #Pinspired, #PinterestChallenge, #PinterestChallengeBlogHop

October 10, 2018

10 Favorite Fall Recipes: 10 on the 10th

Sweet eaters and readers, It’s the 10th of the month which means it’s time for Erin’s 10 on the 10th link-up. And being that October is the 10th month of the year, today’s post is actually 10 on the 10th of the 10th! Our prompt is 10 favorite fall recipes so you are going to […]

Filed Under: Craft and Create Tagged With: #10FavoriteFallRecipes, #10onthe10th, #cooking, #CraftandCreate, #Crockpot

August 21, 2018

Tasty Tuesday: Instant Pot Hamburger Stroganoff

Dearest eaters and readers, Looking for something quick to make for dinner tonight? I’ve got just the thing. Instant pot hamburger stroganoff. With a 10 minute prep time and 12 minute cook time, this meal can be ready before you can say Chef Boyardee. Grab your Instant Pot and meet me in the kitchen. Let’s […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #cooking, #CraftandCreate, #InstantPot, #InstantPotHamburgerStroganoff, #TastyTuesday

July 17, 2018

Tasty Tuesday: Pinspired Cheesy Corn Dip a la Trisha Yearwood

Dear eaters and readers and Pinterest-pinners, Welcome to another Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop, hosted by My Pinterventures. The purpose of this Pinterest Challenge is to motivate all the participants of this hop (and you, too) to not just pin, but to make it happen! This month, I chose to make, bake and eat cheesy corn […]

Filed Under: Craft and Create Tagged With: #Cheesycorndip, #cooking, #CraftandCreate, #Pinspired, #PinterestChallengeBlogHop, #TastyTuesday

April 17, 2018

Tasty Tuesday: Crock Pot Lemon Garlic Chicken

Dearest readers and eaters, Can you hear my tummy rumbling from where you are reading this? I thought so. Just thinking about this lemon garlic chicken is making me very hungry. And it’s not even close to lunch time. AND I am trying so hard to get back on track with Weight Watchers. Happily, today’s […]

Filed Under: Craft and Create Tagged With: #cooking, #Crockpot, #LemonGarlicChicken, #TastyTuesday, #weightwatchers

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OOTDs and SIAs: My Fashion Haus 07.2020
In what felt like the blink of an eye, I have gone from full-time wife to my sweet husband, hands-on mom to my two beautiful daughters and elementary school librarian to a retired, empty nester with lots of time on my hands. Join me on my journey to rediscover who I am. Glad you are here...

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Dearest readers and watchers and listeners, thanks Dearest readers and watchers and listeners, thanks for popping in to pick up the prompt for August's 10 on the 10th post.  On Monday, 08.10.2020, we will be sharing our 10 favorite books, movies, podcasts and TV shows.  If you are new to the 10 on the 10th series, please check out last month's edition, here. 
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Lover-ly ladybugs, linking up with Erika and And Lover-ly ladybugs, linking up with Erika and Andrea, today for my Friday Favorites, 07.2020 post.  Even though this is a weekly post for many of my blogger buddies, I’m just hoping to share my faves once a month, on the last Friday.  And so far, so good.  In case you missed it, please check out the goodies in last month’s Friday Faves, here.  
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Howdy, quarantine queens and mask wearing mamas, i Howdy, quarantine queens and mask wearing mamas, it’s time for Thankful Thursday 07.2020.  I am linking up with Rebecca Jo for her gratitude series, which she publishes every week.  While I certainly have many things for which to be grateful, I try to do a Thankful Thursday post on the last Thursday of the month.  
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