I was taught how to can by my mom and grandma and loved learning how to take fresh vegetables and turn them into colorful jars of art. I still love canning to this day. Volume 2 of my recipe series has 5 tried and true canning recipes plus one bonus recipe. It is now availableContinue reading “Canning Recipes – 5 Tried and True”
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Zero dollars. No moonwalk for me
How much would you pay to go to the moon? Zero dollars. Zilch. Nothing. Nada. I have no desire to go to space. I admire those however that want to take the risk. Let’s talk about a submarine voyage and I’m all in!
Being the CEO, CFO of my own business/future
What alternative career paths have you considered or are interested in? The only career path I truly am interested in following is what gets me to owning/operating my own home-based business. My husband and I currently have two we are getting off the ground. I just have no desire to work for someone else anymoreContinue reading “Being the CEO, CFO of my own business/future”
I could be the cookie monster 😂
What food would you say is your specialty? I love to cook and bake. My specialty would have to be baking cookies. Chocolate chip, soft molasses, peanut butter kiss cookies, an old fashioned sandwich cookie, rolled out sugar cookies to name a few.
R I.P. Challenger Crew
What major historical events do you remember? January 1986. I was a senior in high school and I homeschooled. I was at my desk working on lessons and had my radio on to listen to the launch of the Challenger. My mom had been a teacher and was thrilled that Christa McAuliffe was on theContinue reading “R I.P. Challenger Crew”
Family Recipes Vol. 1 – Main Dishes and Desserts
I love traditions and things that are passed down generation to generation. And some of the best-loved traditions are recipes. My family and my husband’s family have recipes that have been a part of family gatherings, hunting trips, holidays, and church potlucks for three generations. I am so excited to announce the release of aContinue reading “Family Recipes Vol. 1 – Main Dishes and Desserts”
Up up and awayyyyyy
What’s the biggest risk you’d like to take — but haven’t been able to? My husband wants us to take a hot air balloon ride but I am terrified of heights. I imagine the view and experience would be exhilarating but I have to overcome that one little fear 🤣
My marriage, my kids,
What are you most proud of in your life? My marriage – after 31 years, we are still going strong. A milestone I do not take likely. Through all the ups, downs, success, failures, we keep going with a sense of humor and commitment. My kids – they are hard-working, well-read, respectful and ambitious. IContinue reading “My marriage, my kids,”
Short term vs. long term
What have you been working on? Short term …I am a shop manager for an independent repair facility. We are working on a ’69 Jeep, ’83 Monte Carlo and ’98 Lincoln. Long term …thanks to encouragement from all of you, I have started the first steps for the children’s book I want to write . Continue reading “Short term vs. long term”
Some days I really really….
What’s something most people don’t know about you? Some days I really really really hate being so tall. Many times people remark “oh I wish I could be tall or it must be nice being that tall ” Sometimes it really isn’t. You don’t get left alone in the grocery store because customers always wantContinue reading “Some days I really really….”