Today has been a cold, rainy last day of November. So, we enjoyed this… And did this… As we flipped between channels to watch the Brothers Manning win their respective football games. Meanwhile, a thunderstorm…

The last of the pots and pans are clean and the tablecloth is in the washing machine. Thanksgiving 2008 is officially over. Unfortunately for my waistline, the memories will linger on as leftovers. Does sausage…

It’s almost Thanksgiving, my 2nd favorite holiday of the year and the beginning of the “big build” to my favorite holiday, Christmas. While unemployment has rendered this year a bit challenging, I have a lot…

Yesterday we day hiked to Alum Cave in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It was cold, snowy, icy, a little scary and a lot of fun. This is a teaser photo from the trail…

What is up with the frozen leaves? I forgot about my big leaf philodendron, outside in the summer sun. Meantime fall arrived, the leaves fell from the trees and January arrived. Yep, our nighttime temps…