Today has been a harrowing day and it’s not even noon yet. Tropical Storm Lee sat over the Southeast like a Cajun at the Golden Coral Buffet on all-you-can-eat shrimp night. Anywhere from 5 to 12 inches of rain for two straight days, left us with flooded streets, uprooted trees and downed power lines. It’s [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Rants & Raves'
High Hopes My Ass!
September 7th, 2011 · No Comments
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Easter Ham
April 25th, 2011 · 2 Comments
Recently my eldest and I had a conversation about traditional holiday food fare. We discussed how it was not appropriate to try out new recipes during these very specific times of the year. For example, one year my Mother gave the job of making the green bean casserole to my sister-in-law. She made it with [...]
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Spring in the Ham
April 20th, 2011 · No Comments
I can handle weather issues for the most part. I understand the seasons and the wrath of Mother Nature’s power in each. Searing heat and drought affect my income, but the rains will come and level out. Snow falls. It might be heavy enough to knock out your power, but all it does is fall [...]
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US(eless) AIR
February 8th, 2011 · 2 Comments
Kimmer has never been so happy to be home! Hubby and I chose to fly to the Homeland this past weekend for a Niece’s wedding rather than drive (mistake number one). Due to time and cash constraints we chose US Air (mistake number 2) and that caused us to fly into Detroit Airport (mistake number [...]
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Diet Schmiet
February 1st, 2011 · 2 Comments
I am seriously considering the theory that “diet” foods are what make us fat! Remember back to when you were a kid? I remember that every morning I would get up and either Mom made everyone at the table a fried egg and a piece of toast or we poured ourselves a bowl of whatever [...]
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