For those of us located here in the United States and Canada we have a popular tradition on the 2nd of February, that being Groundhog Day. However, there are several questions that I have regarding this day and its significance. For starters, what exactly is this tradition? Even better, where did it come from? [...]
The Winter Cabin
It’s that time of year yet again as the days grow shorter and the nights start growing colder. I know it won’t be long until the snow starts to fall from the sky and covers the earth with its soft light fluffy blanket of pure white. From Thanksgiving on I wake every morning and throw [...]
Chicken Fried Rice
I decided to share with you what my dinner is actually going to be for tonight. This is basically a single serve dish and there are a lot of changes you can make to make it your own. Also it can easily be altered to make more portions depending on how many people you are [...]
The Brooch
Year by year we all grow a little older and more nostalgic for the good old days. I know for me as I’ve aged in years and there are more and more grays sprinkled in my once lush and now thinning hair, I have come to appreciate the good things in life. What better way [...]
Weather Delay
I know that this sounds weird. Do to inclement weather and events at work, today's post is going to delayed a couple of hours or possibly until tomorrow.
New Year New You
Well it’s that time of year yet again; it’s actually the New Year. So it’s five days into the New Year and I am sure that a lot of you out there have New Year’s resolutions. So the Big Question is How many of you are still going strong with you resolution and who has [...]
Fresh Turkey Chili
The seasons have finally started to change and the days are growing colder and shorter. With that in mind I decided to share a dish that will heat you up from the inside out. This is a great dish that you can make ahead and place in the crock pot to cook while at work. [...]
242 Years Of Excellence
This week I decided to go with an entry with a little more historical significance. I’m sure that some of you are thinking after reading that first line, are thinking it is going to be about Veteran’s Day. That is a good thought, However it is not about the historical event. While we are [...]
Days Off
Hi there all. I'm sorry this is a little late. But, I needed to take the week of as I was tied up with a number of other projects. Check back next week for a special time sensitive post.
Haunted Fort
It’s been 242 years since the sounds of cannon and muskets rang out from the fort along the lake. Back then it was an important line of defense for the fledgling little country. During it’s time in active use it saw its share of disease, petulance, and of course battle. Now this once great fort [...]