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Who Wants Chicken Tacos?

Sorry, but I just couldn’t think of a better post title right now. We’re having chicken tacos for dinner with bean and tomato salsa. Yum. One of my favorite dinners! Plus I’m enjoying a Victoria beer – it’s a Mexican … Continue reading

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Super Bowl Sunday, Sunday, Sunday

Ah, the Super Bowl is finally (almost) upon us. Still torn between whether to root for the hillbillies or the rapist. Actually, Aaron Rodgers looks a lot like Chester the Molester with the mustache and beard, which is fitting then … Continue reading

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Where the Heck did January Go?

Wow, this month has flown by! We are waiting for the rest of our seed order to plant our veggies for the spring – so excited! I can’t believe it’s that time of year already, but it’s upon us. Watched … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

Not a very original post title, I’ll admit, but it’s appropriate. Jimmy and I had a wonderful Christmas, though on Christmas Eve it wasn’t looking good. It snowed (of course), and Jim worked most of the night. I would have … Continue reading

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The Holidays are Upon Us

Jim & I have been busy, busy, busy, even though some days it seems we have a hard time getting going. Jim and I finally made it down to Social for dinner a few weeks ago. We’d only been there … Continue reading

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How Big do Maine Coon’s Get, Anyway

Tomorrow, we are about to find out. Zeus goes in for his annual check-up and weigh-in tomorrow. Jimmy and I are placing bets on his weight…hey, we gotta find our fun where we can, right? Daylight savings starts tomorrow – … Continue reading

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Happy Anniversary to Us

We have had an amazing weekend and a wonderful anniversary. We went to Brio in Rockford on Saturday night (where else would we possibly go?) and had a fantastic dinner. Paul had some new dishes on the menu & we … Continue reading

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Grilled Pizza And Other Fun Weekend Stuff

Jimmy and I grilled pizza’s last weekend and they came out fantastic. I’m pretty sure I’ve stumbled upon the perfect pizza crust finally. The true test will be to test it again this winter on our pizza stone in the … Continue reading

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The Smell of Dirt

I am a little weird, it’s a well known fact. And I love the smell of dirt. Especially when it involves me digging in it, around it and planting things in it. Jimmy got a jump start on the dirt … Continue reading

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Birthday Weekend

We started out Jimmy’s birthday weekend at Der Rathskeller on Friday night. We stuffed ourselves on Knockwurst, Kleinwurst, Polish sausage, pickled red cabbage, German potato salad, Lyonnaise potatoes, German beer & pumpernickel. Oh, and shots of Jagermeister of course. It … Continue reading

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